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CLINKER
Unique ID: SF-937474
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A piece of slag, clinker or other similar industrial by-product of uncertain date (800 BC - AD 1800). The object is rough and irregular, with bubbles and cavities, and high density. The object is a green/greyolour with obvious metallic particles.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa 800 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 73.2 mm
Width: 54.5 mm
Thickness: 29 mm
Weight: 320 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 25th October 2022 - Tuesday 29th November 2022
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Near Stowupland
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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