YORYM-F46555: Post-Medieval : Unidentified Object

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: YORYM-F46555

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

An incomplete cooper-alloy object of probable Post-Medieval date, c.AD 1500 - 1800. The object is a D-sectioned strip of metal with three raised ridges to the upper surface. The strip is curved into an irregular C-shape.

The metal has a mid-reddish/green patina. It is 21.3mm long, 5mm wide, 1.9mm thick and weighs 1.9g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.3 mm
Width: 5 mm
Thickness: 1.9 mm
Weight: 1.9 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05278

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: North Yorkshire

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: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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