LEIC-1F8C12: Medieval? copper alloy unidentified object

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: LEIC-1F8C12

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Medieval? copper alloy unidentified object with a flat circular head with one concave surface and long tapering shank. The object is in fair condition with some corrosion, is 32.5mm long, 12mm wide, 3.5mm thick and weighs 3g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32.5 mm
Width: 12 mm
Thickness: 3.5 mm
Weight: 3 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 14th September 2010

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
District: Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Great Casterton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0009
Four figure Latitude: 52.669496
Four figure longitude: -0.522622
1:25K map: TF0009
1:10K map: TF00NW
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

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

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