Record ID: LANCUM-1DA021
Object type: MANUFACTURING DEBRIS
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Iron ore with limestone from a multiperiod metal working site mined 800BC - 1100AD. The fragment is 50mm long by 40mm wide.
Created on: Tuesday 27th September 2011
Last updated: Monday 11th June 2012
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: NLM-A94C57
Object type: MANUFACTURING DEBRIS
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: North Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy Ingot. Cast plano-convex billet of metal, cut at both ends. The flat surface shows signs of the cooling of molten metal poured into a shallow open mould or scrape. The weight of the object may relate it to pre-Roman metrical systems, as with a recently reported ingot from Bigby, Lincolnshire, NLM-EBBC25, and a published example from Gussage All Saints, which was found in a 1st-century BC context (Jackson, R. 1990, Camerton The Late Iron Age and Early Roman Metalwork, London, British Museum Publications ltd., page 51, plate 16 no. 176). Length: 34.41mm, Wid…
Created on: Wednesday 12th May 2010
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd June 2010
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Scawby', grid reference and parish protected.