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Unique ID: YORYM-AB90FD
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy ingot of uncertain dating. The object is oval with rounded edges and a flat base. The upper face is raised, creating a flat, smaller oval on top with sloping sides.
The metal is worn and mid green in colour. The object is 11.4 mm long, 10.4 mm wide, and 4.9 mm thick. It weighs 2.8 g.
Similar objects have been recorded on the PAS database, such as this possible early medieval inscribed cross example: YORYM-420D6D.
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: UNKNOWN
Quantity: 1
Length: 11.4 mm
Width: 10.4 mm
Thickness: 4.9 mm
Weight: 2.8 g
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Other reference: YMT: E05656
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: SE7256
Four figure Latitude: 53.99502997
Four figure longitude: -0.90322639
1:25K map: SE7256
1:10K map: SE75NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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