LVPL-42A4E5: Weight

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: LVPL-42A4E5

Object type certainty: Certain
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Flint weight of unknown date. The object is oval in plan and trapezoidal in cross-section. The object has a large circular perforation measuring 11.88mm in diameter. On the outer edge of the object and inside the perforation the cortex remains. The internal cortex is worn and pitted with a rough, irregular surface. The cortex on the outer surface is smooth. The upper and lower surfaces of the object are smooth. It has a light brown and white patina.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 35.65 mm
Width: 31.02 mm
Thickness: 14.7 mm
Weight: 18.8 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st February 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Flint
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Nottinghamshire (County)
District: Newark and Sherwood (District)
To be known as: Collingham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Found while metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 12 years ago
Updated: 12 years ago

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