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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: SF-115BC4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

An apparently complete copper alloy unidentified object. This object consists of a shaft with a rectangular cross-section which is 4mm wide and 27mm in length. Both of the ends of the shaft terminate with knobs, these measure 9mm in length and 11mm in width, they taper towards the terminal end and are flat where they join the shaft. This object appears to have been cast in one. Its function and date are unknown.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 43 mm
Width: 11 mm
Weight: 8.91 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 2000

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Gislingham

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 20 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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