Rights Holder: The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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Unique ID: NMS-F58551
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Date from: 2150 BC
Date to: 800 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 32 mm
Width: 25 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st July 2004
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Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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Are you sure this isn't a pot leg? A sprue would probably not have any work such as ribs. The flatish top looks like part of a cauldron. Soot deposit is consistent with parts of the exterior of a cooking pot. Perhaps a further photo of the top would help.