ESS-B75CE1: ESS-B75CE1 Post Medieval vessel leg

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Unique ID: ESS-B75CE1

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Late Medieval to Post Medieval (1400-1600AD) incomplete cast copper alloy vessel leg. The leg is circular in cross section and terminates in a triangular shaped foot. There is a worn break at the apex. It is 39.20mm long, has a maximum width of 21.88mm across the foot and it weighs 41.08 grams.

Class: Leg

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1400
Date to: AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 39.2 mm
Thickness: 21.88 mm
Weight: 41 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 20th September 2007

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Essex (County)
District: Colchester (District)
To be known as: Great Tey CP

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
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: ESS
Created: 16 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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