SUSS-8DF5FD: A complete cast copper alloy, Post-Medieval - Modern, wire suspension loop, AD.1800-1950

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Unique ID: SUSS-8DF5FD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete cast copper alloy, Post-Medieval - Modern, wire suspension loop, AD.1800-1950 . The object has been cast in one piece and consists of a flat sub-circular attachment loop and an oval sectioned shaft which narrows to a point. There are no marks or decoration on the object. It has a greenish red patina.

The object measures 52.3mm long. The loop os 11.5mm diameter. The shaft under the loop is 3.8mm diameter and it weighs 3.4 grams.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: MODERN
Date from: Circa AD 1800
Date to: Circa AD 1950

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 52.3 mm
Weight: 3.4 g
Diameter: 3.8 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st March 2015 - Sunday 31st May 2015

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: West Sussex (County)
District: Arun (District)
Parish or ward: Patching (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ0808
Four figure Latitude: 50.86143362
Four figure longitude: -0.4668154
1:25K map: TQ0808
1:10K map: TQ00NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Date spring 2015
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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

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