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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: LIN-6EA61A

Object type certainty: Possibly
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of a copper alloy object of unknown function or date. The object is cylindrical and slightly curved, and is broken at both ends. The object has a light green patina and no decorative features.

The overall dimensions are as follows: 28.67mm in length, 9.12mm in width, 7.34mm in thickness and 7.81g in weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Subperiod from: Early
Period from: UNKNOWN
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: UNKNOWN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 28.67 mm
Width: 9.12 mm
Thickness: 7.34 mm
Weight: 7.81 g

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: West Lindsey (District)
Parish or ward: Bullington (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF0978
Four figure Latitude: 53.28776855
Four figure longitude: -0.36636351
1:25K map: TF0978
1:10K map: TF07NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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