LIN-3EDD86: Copper-alloy Casting jet, probably Bronze Age.

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HOARD

Unique ID: LIN-3EDD86

Object type certainty: Certain
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A probable dispersed founders hoard dating to the Bronze Age. The assemblage comprises two fragments of socketed axes, three casting jets and five irregular-shaped pieces of copper-alloy.

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1100 BC
Date to: Circa 750 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 10

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Friday 1st January 2010

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: North Kesteven (District)
To be known as: Sleaford

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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