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SLAG

Unique ID: SWYOR-206CE4

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A piece of slag, clinker or other similar industrial by-product of unknown date. It is smooth and soft, with one perfectly flat face and one more irregular. There are bubbles and cavities with grey material trapped inside the black. The object is not magnetic. It is 29.9mm long, 18.1mm wide and 7.7mm thick. 3.43g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: IRON AGE
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa 800 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.9 mm
Width: 18.1 mm
Thickness: 7.7 mm
Weight: 3.43 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2014 - Thursday 26th February 2015

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2509

Materials and construction

Primary material: Other
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
District: Doncaster (Metropolitan District)
Parish or ward: Sykehouse (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE6518
Four figure Latitude: 53.65446638
Four figure longitude: -1.01800022
1:25K map: SE6518
1:10K map: SE61NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1000 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Fieldwalking
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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