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METAL WORKING DEBRIS
Unique ID: SF-86475B
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
A large irregular fragment of copper-alloy metal working debris. It is roughly oval in form with irregular, pitted surfaces. This fragment measures 47.07mm in length, 39.99mm in width, 21.27mm in thickness, and 107.01g in weight. It may be of any date from the Bronze Age onward.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 47.07 mm
Width: 39.99 mm
Thickness: 21.27 mm
Weight: 107.01 g
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: WSW 026
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: Eastern (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: St. Edmundsbury (District)
To be known as: Near Bury St Edmunds
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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