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INGOT
Unique ID: NLM-736A44
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Lead ingot. A small cast rhomboid billet formed on a flat surface, perhaps made by pouring viscous molten lead into an open mould. The metal retains a grey tint, pointing to a relatively recent date. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.
Length: 56.1mm, Width: 28.9mm, Thickness: 12.8mm, Weight: 69.98gms
Class: Lead
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 56.1 mm
Width: 28.9 mm
Thickness: 12.8 mm
Weight: 69.98 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 8th April 2018
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: NLM39098
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)County or Unitary authority: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
District: North Lincolnshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Amcotts
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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