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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Unique ID: SF-F4BC40
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A fragment of an unidentified object of possible Iron Age date. The object has a one curved edge, one flat side and the other side is raised to form a possible lip around the edge of a thin base. Due to the small size of the fragment it is not possible to confirm its original form or function. It measures 20.28mm in length, 9.53mm in width, 4.02mm in thickness and weighs 2.18g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: IRON AGE
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: IRON AGE
Date from: Circa 800 BC
Date to: Circa AD 100
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.28 mm
Width: 9.53 mm
Thickness: 4.02 mm
Weight: 2.18 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st November 2008
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Finder's ref Steeple Bumpstead Field A, 199
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
References cited
No references cited so far.
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