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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Unique ID: DENO-090C99
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Fragment of copper alloy object of uncertain date. Small section of shaft, of circular cross-section, with decorative, transverse, moulded lines running across it. The lines do not completely encircle the object - one side is undecorated. Beyond the decorative moulding the object flattens and begins to expand, but is broken off very shortly after that. Original form and function uncertain. Length 12.1mm, width 4.2mm, thickness 3.2mm, weight 0.59g.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: UNKNOWN
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 12.1 mm
Width: 4.2 mm
Thickness: 3.2 mm
Weight: 0.59 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st December 2007 - Saturday 31st May 2008
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: Derby E8160
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Leicestershire (County)
District: North West Leicestershire (District)
Parish or ward: Isley cum Langley (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: SK4124
Four figure Latitude: 52.81199326
Four figure longitude: -1.39316158
1:25K map: SK4124
1:10K map: SK42SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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