Object: Strip Metal
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Colchester Museum,No. 840, 12/04
Site: England,Essex,Shoebury,1904
Parish: Shoebury
County: Essex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1904
Length (mm): 36
Width (mm): 29
Thickness (mm): less than 1mm thick
Weight (g): 3
Patina: Dull light green patina with dark stains
Surface: Smooth. Traces of clay.
Associations: From a Bronze Founder's Hoard consisting of lumps of metal (copper) and a Broken Bronze Celt, also a larger piece metal similar to this.