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INGOT
Unique ID: SUR-9A2783
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A fragment of a copper alloy plano-convex bun ingot of Bronze Age date. Unfortunately the weight was not taken.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1500 BC
Date to: Circa 700 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 69.62 mm
Width: 48.61 mm
Thickness: 27.54 mm
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: B15-135
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Moulsford (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SU5884
Four figure Latitude: 51.55191577
Four figure longitude: -1.16487958
1:25K map: SU5884
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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