Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
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Unique ID: LIN-9B5103
Object type certainty: Certain
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A copper alloy casting jet or sprue. The item is roughly oval in plan and plano-convex in section, and has an incomplete, irregular tab of copper alloy extending from the base. Probably Late Bronze Age.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Middle
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1500 BC
Date to: Circa 750 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 20 mm
Width: 24 mm
Thickness: 21 mm
Weight: 17.02 g
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Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TF0649
Four figure Latitude: 53.0277971
Four figure longitude: -0.42093876
1:25K map: TF0649
1:10K map: TF04NE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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