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VESSEL
Unique ID: DENO-D72802
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Cast copper alloy vessel fragment. Possibly Roman. From a straight-sided flared bowl with slightly swollen rim. Triangular fragment. Heat-affected and blackened on the outside; some blackening on the inner surface. Dark grey-green patina. Height 49.2mm, width 57.6mm, thickness at rim 5.1mm-6.3mm, thickness of wall 2.5mm-3.0mm, weight 39.68g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Height: 49.2 mm
Width: 57.6 mm
Thickness: 6.3 mm
Weight: 39.68 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 6th October 2010 - Wednesday 1st December 2010
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E7216
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Derbyshire (County)
District: Amber Valley (District)
To be known as: Amber Valley
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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