BM-AE5E99: Roman composite stud

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STUD

Unique ID: BM-AE5E99

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An incomplete composite stud dating to the Roman period. The stud head is circular in plan and hemispherical in section. It possesses a lead-alloy core covered with a convex sheet of copper-alloy. Iron corrosion products representing the remains of the stem adhere to the base of the lead-alloy core. The head measures 27mm in diameter.

Notes:

SF 653. Seen 30.5.18

Class: Composite

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Diameter: 27 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Box 11, Bag 3

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Secondary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.52984883
Four figure longitude: -1.67701825
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: While diving in the River Tees

References cited

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Audit data

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

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