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JEWELLERY

Unique ID: BH-FF8936

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A fragment of gold wire from an item of jewellery, probably dating to the Roman period. The wire is circular in section and bent into an 'S' shape. It measures 8mm in length, 4mm in width and 1mm in thickness.

Notes:

2016 SF 90

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 8 mm
Width: 4 mm
Thickness: 1 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: Box 5

Materials and construction

Primary material: Gold
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: North East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
District: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Piercebridge (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: NZ2115
Four figure Latitude: 54.52984883
Four figure longitude: -1.67701825
1:25K map: NZ2115
1:10K map: NZ21NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Other chance find
Discovery circumstances: While diving in the River Tees
General landuse: Open fresh water

References cited

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Recording Institution: BH
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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