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Description: | A lead steelyard weight of probable Roman date.
The weight is roughly bi-conical. A doubled copper-alloy wire has been threaded through a central aperture. At the top, this wire protrudes into a broken loop.
The weight is heavily corroded. It measures 26.6mm long, 16.5mm wide and weighs 22.15g. | Subjects: | Steelyard | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Watters, Julian - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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