YORYM-C32C0E: Uncertain Date : Unidentified Object

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: YORYM-C32C0E

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

A complete copper-alloy object of uncertain function and date. The object is circular in plan with a plano-convex section and a perforation through the centre. It is undecorated.

The metal has a dark green patina and is worn. The object is 15.2mm in diameter, 2.9mm thick and weighs 2.6g. The perforation is 3.2mm in diameter.

It should be noted that this object is from a site which is producing Roman material. As such a similar date for this object is possible though not definite.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 2.9 mm
Weight: 2.6 g
Diameter: 15.2 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: YMT : E05404

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Brantingham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9327
Four figure Latitude: 53.73111292
Four figure longitude: -0.59177248
1:25K map: SE9327
1:10K map: SE92NW
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
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Timeline of associated dates

Audit data

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

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