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VESSEL
Unique ID: NMS-4A108A
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Heavily sooted fragment of copper alloy sheet vessel or vessel repair (extant dimensions 28 x 20.5mm), with two sheet copper alloy 'paper-clip' rivets, medieval or post-medieval. c.1300 - c.1700.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 20.5 mm
Width: 28 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 16th November 2017 - Tuesday 21st February 2017
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 56963
Other reference: AHS022018
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Breckland (District)
Parish or ward: Attleborough (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM0393
Four figure Latitude: 52.4971091
Four figure longitude: 0.98907266
1:25K map: TM0393
1:10K map: TM09SW
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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