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ROOF TILE

Unique ID: NLM-E25545

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Ceramic building material. Oxidised hand made roof tile sherd with sand impressions on one side from laying out after moulding, and smoothed by striking off on the other side. This is unusually thin for a plain roof tile. Suggested date: Medieval, 1300-1500.

Weight: 31.47gms, Thickness: 12.7mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 12.7 mm
Weight: 31.47 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 4th February 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM28363

Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Manufacture method: Hand made
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Ashby (Unitary Authority Ward)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE8808
Four figure Latitude: 53.56124978
Four figure longitude: -0.67291081
1:25K map: SE8808
1:10K map: SE80NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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