SUR-C09E92: Bronze Age: Metal working debris

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METAL WORKING DEBRIS

Unique ID: SUR-C09E92

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

A Bronze Age to Roman copper-alloy casting well with a narrow central runner. The runner is circular in section.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa 2500 BC
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.8 mm
Width: 13.34 mm
Thickness: 19.03 mm
Weight: 6.15 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B16-530

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Moulsford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5783
Four figure Latitude: 51.54302702
Four figure longitude: -1.17946233
1:25K map: SU5783
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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