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NAIL
Unique ID: KENT-A544A5
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A large copper alloy nail with a square sectioned shaft and a crude square head.Width of head = 14.6mm. Unknown date and function.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 42.1 mm
Width: 14.3 mm
Weight: 12.7 g
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Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Canterbury (District)
To be known as: Chislet
Spatial coordinates
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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