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BH-57E814: Medieval or post-medieval vessel

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VESSEL

Unique ID: BH-57E814

Object type certainty: Certain
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A rim sherd from a copper-alloy vessel dating to the medieval or post medieval period. The rim is slightly everted and decorated with a series of grooves on both the inner and outer surfaces. The sherd measures 17mm in height and 28mm in width. It has a thickness of 3mm.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 17 mm
Width: 28 mm
Thickness: 3 mm

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Philippa Walton
Identified by: Dr Philippa Walton

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Hertfordshire (County)
District: North Hertfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Weston (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TL2730
Four figure Latitude: 51.95399647
Four figure longitude: -0.15333146
1:25K map: TL2730
1:10K map: TL23SE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: BH
Created: 12 months ago
Updated: 12 months ago

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