i was just going through my finds and i found this, i though it was a nail but washed it any way and now it looks like a pig. its seems to be copper alloy with iron oxide stuck to it and is very small 15 mm long.
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Hedge fodder
Why Waste time using an ordinary detector when you have the option to use a GPX4800.
no because i like to detect hedgesOriginally Posted by Slow_n_low
Hedge fodder
Its a sheep git ya wellies on
Not hedge fodder and potentially old and interesting.
Finding ancient rubbish since 1977.
With help from:
Joan Allen BFO (yuk)
Whites CG3, BC5D, CM6000/S2, Surfmaster.
Tesoro Cutlass, Bandido
Laser B1, and Hi-power
Sov XS2a pro (that's better)
E-trac (perfect)
Wishfull thinking me thinks
im a metal detectorist...........wishful thinking is what its about mateWishfull thinking me thinks
It's potentially Iron Age or saxon, that's more likely because of where it might have been found.
Finding ancient rubbish since 1977.
With help from:
Joan Allen BFO (yuk)
Whites CG3, BC5D, CM6000/S2, Surfmaster.
Tesoro Cutlass, Bandido
Laser B1, and Hi-power
Sov XS2a pro (that's better)
E-trac (perfect)
I`m with David, if its CA underneath could just be iron leaching onto it. FLO job.
Live in hope ...DIG in despair
If you agree that the pheonix I found in the wood is roman then Ill agree that your boar is saxon
i will post it to the FLO and hope he dosent just bin it
it does really look like a pig to me.........or a rusty nail
pig iron
It's a mole, lost its burrow
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You all got it wrong, its a hippo if i ever seen one!
one for the auctions there tombs
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