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VESSEL

Unique ID: HAMP-A82CF2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Post Medieval cast copper alloy pot leg. The sub-rectangular leg has a worn foot and a worn break at its apex. The leg has a sub-lozenge cross section. The inner surface is undecorated and slightly convex. The outer surface has a raised vertical ridge running along the centre, which gently tapers down towards the outer edges, the area to either side of this ridge is slightly concave. The surface is very worn, and has a dull mid green patina with patches of red-brown, black-green and lighter green. The pot leg is 59.67mm long, 35.34mm wide and 12.16mm thick.

Class: Pot Leg

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1650
Date to: AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 59.67 mm
Width: 35.34 mm
Thickness: 12.16 mm
Weight: 80 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 4th December 2006 - Wednesday 1st December 2004

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: E1883

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: Ringwood Area

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 17 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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