SUR-4912F2: Bronze Age: Metal working debris

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METAL WORKING DEBRIS

Unique ID: SUR-4912F2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A copper-alloy casting well and jet dating to a period between 1000 BC to +AD 1500. The jet has a narrow oval section.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa 1000 BC
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 21.88 mm
Width: 24.88 mm
Thickness: 20.86 mm
Weight: 18.15 g

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 17-1437

Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Buckinghamshire (County)
District: Aylesbury Vale (District)
Parish or ward: Hardwick (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SP8018
Four figure Latitude: 51.85486665
Four figure longitude: -0.83985102
1:25K map: SP8018
1:10K map: SP81NW
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

References cited

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

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