PUBLIC-76A8DE: Copper-alloy casting waste

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CASTING WASTE

Unique ID: PUBLIC-76A8DE

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A group of ten, amorphous pieces of copper-alloy probable casting waste of unknown age. The pieces have no distinct shapes or forms and some incorporate pieces of glassy material and iron. The pieces were found in close proximity to each other in the same field. Associated finds range in date from Mesolithic to modern with a bias towards Roman-period objects and coins.

Notes:

1. Weight 489g

2. Weight 181g

3. Weight 19g

4. Weight 23g

5. Weight 46g

6. Weight 253g

7. Weight 83g

8. Weight 27g

9. Weight 95g

10. Weight 19g

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: UNKNOWN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 10

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 6th September 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Langford

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth less than 0.25 m

References cited

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

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