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LEIC-9B84FE: Post Medieval copper alloy pipe tamper

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PIPE TAMPER

Unique ID: LEIC-9B84FE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

Post Medieval copper alloy pipe tamper 43mm long, 11 mm in diameter (terminals) and 6mm thick. The object consists of two flat circular terminals joined by a shaft formed of two elongated pyramids (narrow ends under terminals) with a raised collar where they join in the centre.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 43 mm
Width: 11 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight: 13.2 g

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

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Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: Harborough (District)
Parish or ward: Shawell (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP5379
Four figure Latitude: 52.40644836
Four figure longitude: -1.22234104
1:25K map: SP5379
1:10K map: SP57NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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