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CASTING WASTE
Unique ID: NMS-81BCDA
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Irregular lump of molten copper alloy casting waste. Undated but probably ancient. c. 34 x 18 x 15mm. Weighs 16.55g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: UNKNOWN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 34 mm
Width: 18 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight: 16.55 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 5th May 2022 - Wednesday 1st June 2022
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 65520
Other reference: ENMD062022
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: South Walsham (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TG3713
Four figure Latitude: 52.66287205
Four figure longitude: 1.50329834
1:25K map: TG3713
1:10K map: TG31SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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