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VESSEL

Unique ID: SWYOR-E45458

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

The foot from a cast, copper alloy vessel leg dating from 1450-1650AD. It is D-shaped ion plan and the leading edge is divided into five toes by four vertical grooves. A similar leg and foot may be found on the database at reference SUSS-CAE356. The foot is 38.8mm long, 37.7mm wide and 19.3mm thick. It weighs 107.13gm.

Sub class: leg

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1450
Date to: Circa AD 1650

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 38.8 mm
Width: 37.7 mm
Thickness: 19.3 mm
Weight: 107.13 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 25th June 2009 - Thursday 24th June 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 1153

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leeds (Metropolitan District)
District: Leeds (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Micklefield (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE4332
Four figure Latitude: 53.78255768
Four figure longitude: -1.34889949
1:25K map: SE4332
1:10K map: SE43SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 13 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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