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VESSEL
Unique ID: LANCUM-FCD2E8
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Pot sherd probably Roman 1st to 5th century AD possibly a roof tile. The length is 52mm, and the width is 45mm the thickness 12mm and the weight is 29.11g.
Evidence of reuse: The coin has been deliberately smoothed and bent into a very gentle S shape.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: ROMAN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: ROMAN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 70
Date to: Circa AD 410
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 52 mm
Width: 45 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight: 29.11 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 15th September 2013
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Wheel made
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Cambridgeshire (County)
District: South Cambridgeshire (District)
To be known as: OVER
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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