File:Roman iron material (FindID 831124).jpg

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Roman iron material
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Leicestershire County Council, Wendy Scott, 2017-02-15 13:40:18
Title
Roman iron material
Description
English: Roman, iron fragments, possibly casting waste and waste meterial?

The large piece is an irregular shaped lump, with no signs of working. 72mm long, 47mm wide and 29mm thhick with a weight of 185grams.

The smaller piece has a rectangular section and form with a flat surface with slightly curved edges, creating a hollow underside.

53mm long, 34mm wide and 7mm thick with a weight of 40.97grams.

The objects were found in the same place as a probable Roman knife LEIC-452D16 and a Roman nail <a href="https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/831117" title="View details for LEIC-4576AD">LEIC-4576AD</a>, which could imply waste material gathered for recycling.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Rutland
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 831124
Old ref: LEIC-45A00F
Filename: LEIC45A00F.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/601971
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/601971/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/831124
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(Reusing this file)		 Attribution License version 2.0 (verified 14 November 2020)
Object location52° 37′ 36.48″ N, 0° 47′ 01.08″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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