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PUBLIC-6DB975: Medieval or post-medieval copper alloy vessel

Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: PUBLIC-6DB975

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation

A Medieval / Post Medieval sherd of a cast copper alloy cooking pot. The sherd is likely the base of a bowl.

The sherd is rectangular with two ridges at the base. The sherd is flat on one side of these ridges and is raised on the other side. All four sides seem to be break edges.

There are no major signs of corrosion. The surface is covered in a black substance, likely charchoal burns

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1400
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 29.81 mm
Height: 9.45 mm
Width: 24.75 mm
Weight: 17.95 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: NEAR CAISTOR

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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