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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: NMS-82AF61

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete probably Roman unidentified copper alloy object, rectangular, flat-sectioned with a perforation at both ends and one in the centre. Each perforation is flanked by pairs of notches on the outer edges. The decoration on both faces comprises an engraved bordering line around the perforations, and, between the perforations, two engraved double-line saltires bordered by twin transverse lines. At one end of the object is the stump of a slightly narrowed projection. Surviving length 44mm. Width 10mm. 2mm thick. Weighs 6.33g. c.43-c.409 AD.

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: 66 mm
Width: 6.5 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th January 2014 - Wednesday 19th February 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 51480
Other reference: AHS022014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Roudham and Larling (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL9788
Four figure Latitude: 52.45441516
Four figure longitude: 0.8978555
1:25K map: TL9788
1:10K map: TL98NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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

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