SUSS-C7DE10: Medieval to Post-medieval bronze vessel pot leg

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Unique ID: SUSS-C7DE10

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A leg from a Bronze (copper-alloy) vessel, from the Late Medieval or Post-Medieval period (circa 1300-1850). The fragment may have been part of a cauldron. The leg is tri-lobal, with a transverse ridge above the 'foot', which has five lobes. The reverse is undecorated and flat. The leg has broken; the break is worn. The object is slightly worn. The metal is predominantly dark greenish grey in colour.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1850

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 93.8 mm
Weight: 229 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 27th August 2005

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Wealden (District)
To be known as: Alciston

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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