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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. | 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: | 43
1600 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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