NLM-7768BD: Possibly Roman Unidentified Object fragment

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: NLM-7768BD

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Copper alloy unidentified object fragment. A cast pin with a rounded end and a D section apparently formed by the rubbing down of one side of an originally round section object. . The shaft is stepped close to its broken upper end, and the notch smoothed by wear. Suggested date: possibly Roman, 43-410.

Length: 32.1mm, Diameter: 4.4mm, Weight: 2.78gms

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 32.1 mm
Weight: 2.78 g
Diameter: 4.4 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 5th June 2018

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM39561

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Completeness: Fragment

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Binbrook

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 5 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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