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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: NMS-E13086

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Fragment of cast unidentified object, perhaps a harness fitting, shield-shaped, the short straight edge is a break across a hollow-backed longitudinal arris, the sides curve and taper to the pointed surviving end which kicks forward and has a globular knop on the terminal and an integral perforated lug on the reverse. 13 x at least 23mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 409

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 13 mm
Width: 23 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st March 2010 - Friday 30th April 2010

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 1031
Other reference: BKLG2012

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: Watton

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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