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TAP

Unique ID: NMS-3FBD91

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

Incomplete upper part of a post-medieval copper alloy tap key, a bifurcated handle only with its ends missing. In it complete state it would have been similar to an example from Norwich (Margeson 1993, no. 932). Extant length of handle 45mm. Thickness 9.2mm. 17th century.

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 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 45 mm
Thickness: 9.2 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st May 2014 - Sunday 12th April 2015

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 59875
Other reference: E14430

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment

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Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Ingoldisthorpe (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF6832
Four figure Latitude: 52.85927133
Four figure longitude: 0.49392882
1:25K map: TF6832
1:10K map: TF63SE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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