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VESSEL

Unique ID: HAMP3542

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Sheet copper-alloy vessel repair in two separate elements. Flat, rectangular sheet with rounded corners and a rectangular slot 28.5 x 1mm at the centre. Within the slot is the remains of a large sheet copper-alloy 'paper-clip' rivet used to hold the repair in place.

Class: Repair

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 44.5 mm
Width: 25 mm
Weight: 7.92 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 4th December 2002

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: Test Valley (District)
Parish or ward: Kings Somborne (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU3632
Four figure Latitude: 51.086192
Four figure longitude: -1.487395
1:25K map: SU3632
1:10K map: SU33SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 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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Recording Institution: HAMP
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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