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VESSEL
Unique ID: SF6570
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Class:
cooking vessel
Sub class: leg
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Early
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: AD 1250
Date to: AD 1600
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 28 mm
Width: 23 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight: 36.84 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st May 2001
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Suffolk Coastal (District)
To be known as: SUFFOLK ORFORD
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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