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Description: | Cast lead free-standing circular trade weight with central perforation, with a diameter of 13.5 mm, and evidence of wear on the edge of one side of the hole where it would have been suspended. It may have been strung up with other holed weights to be threaded with a thong for transportation. The overall diameter is 31.9 mm and the height is 16.3 mm and the thickness is 10.4 mm. It weighs 58.18 g which is about two ounces averdepois.
Bailey (DF2) illustrates a similar example on page 33, No.37B.
Medieval ?? Post-medieval | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Tyacke, Anna - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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