SUSS-F6EA01: Unidentified object

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UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT

Unique ID: SUSS-F6EA01

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

An unidentifiable object made of copper alloy. The object has been cast as one solid plate of copper alloy. It is flat and thin (2.66mm thick). The object is roughly fleur-de-lys shaped, with a circular hole drilled through the centre. It is possible that this object is simply a waste scrap of metal. The broken ends are very worn and the surface of the mid brownish-green metal is irregular. This object is of unknown date.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 27.43 mm
Width: 16.27 mm
Thickness: 2.66 mm
Weight: 2.48 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 9th November 2004

Personal details

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Uncertain

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Sussex (County)
District: Lewes (District)
To be known as: Southease

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: SUSS
Created: 18 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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