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Record ID: NCL-997952
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Piece of lead casting waste, probably of Roman date. The object in plan is roughly rectangular with one end that is widened and relatively flat. Possibly waste from casting a vessle foot.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2011
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Record ID: NCL-9906F2
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Large piece of lead casting waste, probably of Roman date. The object in plan is roughly half of a circle with a thickening along the outer curved edge so that in section it is wedge shaped. One surface is relatively even in texture and may represent an impression from a ceramic crucible. Therefore this object may be waste from lead processing removed from a crucible or mould.
Created on: Thursday 1st May 2008
Last updated: Thursday 8th September 2011
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Record ID: NCL-426585
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A piece of slag from metalworking. Probably Roman as it was found in association with two pieces of Roman pottery.
Created on: Monday 4th June 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-B70A27
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: County Durham
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
This tap slag is dark grey in colour. There is a smooth maroon coating on the upper surface. This is broken up by a few small bubbles and rivulets. The texture indicates directionality of flow.
Created on: Tuesday 10th April 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-005396
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A very large lump of slag with solidified waste metal of varying quality. It is roughly 170mm in length and egg-shaped. It weighs over 1kg.
The object was found in association with Roman pottery that had been exposed and deposited on the ground when a north facing enbankment slumped in the vicinity of Housesteads Roman fort.
Created on: Wednesday 14th June 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: NCL-63F8C6
Object type: SLAG
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Northumberland
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lump of slag foung just outside the standing remains of a vicus building 10 meteres south of Housesteads Roman fort. The slag was found near another large lump (1kg+) of slag approximately 2 meters away. Both lumps of slag were found near rabbit burrows.
Created on: Wednesday 19th April 2006
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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