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Unique ID: WMID1637

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Published Find published

The item is an iron rod which is rectangular in section. The length of the rod gradually tapers to a small rectangular terminal which maybe broken. The opposite terminal expands forming a pyramid shape with a blunt tip.

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This record was created before the Portable Antiquities Scheme began using the Central Database. We are aware that this record may fall below our usual standards of recording, and we are working to rectify this.

Chronology

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Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 75.12 mm
Width: 10.02 mm
Thickness: 11.38 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 1999

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Wrought

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Worcestershire (County)
District: Malvern Hills (District)
To be known as: HEREFORD AND WORCESTER LULSLEY

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: WMID
Created: 24 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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