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Unique ID: KENT-691B15
Object type certainty: Probably
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Notes:
No. 10 of South Kent MBA hoard.
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: Dover Museum
Subsequent action after recording: Donated to a museum
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1500 BC
Date to: Circa 1150 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 36.88 mm
Width: 28.64 mm
Thickness: 9.76 mm
Weight: 42.29 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st January 2003
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
To be known as: South Kent
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