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Description: | U/?RB 10 Ae molten and scrap fragments of casting waste / metalworking debris, comprising:
1 cast ingot, sub-rectangular bar, rounded trapezoidal section, rounded ends and irregular base, 43 x 16 x 12mm, weight 39.33g.
1 cast fragment of ingot or cake, broken with rounded end, flat section with slight chamfer, at least 30 x 20mm, weight 19.67g.
1 large irregular fragment (82 x 38mm) of vessel side with handle, circular perforation above, rectangular-sectioned handle has cast groove with transverse ribs on upper surface. Weight 40.45g.
1 flattened and distorted semi-circular fragment, ?cast in base of vessel, broken straight edge, ripple effect on concave upper surface, series of punched dots or voids from bubbles on flat base, 43 x 17mm, weight 25.46g.
1 large solid cast lump with two flat sides at right-angles and two curved sides all forming sub-trapezoidal section, large ?inner curving surface with ?turning marks/scars, weight 183.86g.
1 flat semi-circular molten fragment with slight extrusion on straight edge, 28 x 25mm. Weight 9.79.
2 irregular molten fragments both with projecting bar with globular head, 35 x 10mm and 24 x 14mm. Weights 10.08 & 4.36g.
1 ?casting sprue, three-pronged, circular-sectioned, curved central stem, at least 42 x 20mm. Weight 5.10g.
1 small lump of clay fired buff/pink incorporating molten Ae, weight 8.87g.
Retained for further examination. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 410 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Katie Hinds | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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