Record ID: PUBLIC-1B32D2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Detached leg from a copper alloy cooking pot or cauldron, probably of medieval or post-medieval date, c1200 - 1600. It is roughly pentagonal in plan and rectangular in section. The sides are parallel and it has a straight break at the upper end where it would have been attached. It slopes at an angle of c.30 degrees from the vertical and has a flattened foot. There are traces of sooting on all faces apart from the top, and where not present the item has a green patina. It is 18.6mm in height, 25.7mm wide and the thickness varies from 14.5 at the upper end to 13.8mm at the foot. It…
Created on: Friday 1st June 2018
Last updated: Thursday 7th June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Ibstock', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: NLM-1045BB
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: ROMAN
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Lead vessel repair or pot mend. A small neatly cast plug to mend a hole in a vessel wall of thickness c.6mm. patinated. One side is flat, the other is conical, albeit rather flattened. The neat finish of a pot mend is usually taken to indicate a Roman date. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410. Diameter: 20mm, Thickness: 12.3mm, Weight: 17.41gms
Created on: Friday 1st June 2018
Last updated: Friday 1st June 2018
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Haxey', grid reference and parish protected.