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METAL WORKING DEBRIS

Unique ID: SF-D697B7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Five fragments of copper alloy metalworking debris of uncertain date. All are very irregular in shape and appear to be waste from the casting process. Undiagnostic debris such as this can only be assigned a very broad Bronze Age to post-medieval date range.

Total weight: 17.27g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa 2550 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 5
Weight: 17.27 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2016

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Ceramic
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Mid Suffolk (District)
To be known as: Wickham Skeith

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Chance find during metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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