SWYOR-6F5219: Post Medieval probable casting waste

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CASTING WASTE

Unique ID: SWYOR-6F5219

Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A piece of copper alloy probable casting waste of unknown date, probably Post Medieval to Modern. The object is a sub-circular casting well, concave on the upper face and convex on the lower, with an oval sprue projecting from the bottom. The surface is rough. It is 25.7mm diameter, 12.7mm tall and 14g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 12.7 mm
Weight: 14 g
Diameter: 25.7 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 22nd May 2016 - Sunday 22nd May 2016

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: PAS form number 2923

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Kirton in Lindsey (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SK9299
Four figure Latitude: 53.47969312
Four figure longitude: -0.61518044
1:25K map: SK9299
1:10K map: SK99NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: SWYOR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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