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VESSEL

Unique ID: SF-89EDC6

Object type certainty: Certain
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Four fragmentary pieces of pot leg of medieval to post-medieval date:

1. Terminal of trapezoidal section, with a central rib running along its length, broken in a straight line. It is 50.90mm in height, 41.21mm in width, 15.14mm in thickness and weighs 109.25g.

2. Terminal of semi-circular section, broken immediately above the collar which divides the leg from the foot. The foot has three toes one of which is broken off. It is 37.96mm in height, 36.52mm in width, 28.75mm in thickness and weighs 131.62g.

3. Terminal of rounded triangular section, broken irregularly from the leg. It is 27.43mm in height, 39.88mm in width, 24.00mm in thickness and weighs 88.34g.

4. Terminal of semi-circular section, foot has three toes one of which is broken. It is 16.54mm in height, 33.95mm in width, 28.88mm in thickness and weighs 50.43g.

All are likely to date from the fourteenth to sixteenth century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 4
Weight: 379.44 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st November 2012

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: BTT

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
To be known as: Brettenham

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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