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VESSEL
Unique ID: NMS-8FB344
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
Two fragments of legs of medieval to post-medieval cast copper alloy cooking vessels, with sooted surfaces, weight 238g, 14th - 17th century:
- sub-triangular sectioned. tapering from one break to another, the latter smoothed of and polished, width 31 - 25mm, thickness 18 - 15mm.
- flat, sub-rectangular sectioned with a median rib with an incomplete and severely battered foot, width and thickness at break 38 and 11mm.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1300
Date to: Circa AD 1700
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 2
Weight: 238 g
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 21st March 2019 - Wednesday 17th April 2019
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 14864
Other reference: AHS042019
Materials and construction
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
Spatial metadata
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Morningthorpe and Fritton (Civil Parish)
Spatial coordinates
4 Figure: TM2293
Four figure Latitude: 52.48971413
Four figure longitude: 1.26849823
1:25K map: TM2293
1:10K map: TM29SW
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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