|
Date: |
|
Description: | 1: A cast copper-alloy casting jet, rectangular in shape, measuring 24mm in length and 17mm in width. It has a flat rectangular part which terminates in a straight edge, the opposing terminal is circular and set at right angles to the rectangular part, with a flat outer edge, with a transverse groove across its centre.
2: A small fragment of copper-alloy metal working debris, roughly oval in shape, measuring 18.97mm by 11.51mm in size.
3: A small fragment of cast copper-alloy metal working debris, roughly rectangular ans slightly curvilinear in shape, measuring 24.29mm in length and 9.10mm in width.
4: A copper-alloy fragment of metal working debris, roughly rectangular in shape, measuring 19.44mm by 13.80mm in size. Possibly part of an object/s which was being melted down for re-use.
These fragments of metal working debris are difficult to date, these examples could be Roman to post medieval in date. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
|
|