Record ID: BUC-784471
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete copper alloy object of uncertain type and date. The object is U shaped, with a worn break at one end which is circular in cross section. This narrows into an oval shape in cross section, and curves round on itself. The object the narrows and widens out into along thin rectangular shape in cross section, almost like a blunt blade. It has a light green patina, and measures 22.4mm in length, 21.5mm in width, and 8.0mm at maximum width. It weighs 7.75g.
Created on: Friday 6th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 6th April 2018
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: CAM-742E97
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: UNKNOWN
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight, possibly used as a spindle whorl, date uncertain. This artefact weighs 15.62g (0.55oz). The weight has a sub-circular shape with a thickness of 5.6mm and a diameter of 21.7mm. The artefact has a rectangular cross-section, all surfaces are flattened including the edges. The central perforation has a diameter of 7.8mm and is cylindrical in shape. The top and bottom surfaces are fairly smooth but with a few scratches. The outer edge has a rough texture due to striations all round which may have originally formed a pattern or lettering.
Created on: Friday 6th April 2018
Last updated: Friday 18th May 2018
Spatial data recorded.