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Description: | Four-sided tall rectangular pyramidal weight with hole for suspension off-centre at apex. The hole tapers slightly from one side to the other - diameter of hole 2.5mm-2.1mm. Thick powdery white patina. Length 26.1mm, base width 12.2mm & thickness 9.7mm, weight 15.34g.
the weight is roughly 1/2oz under the English troy or apothecaries' weight systems. | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Atherton, Rachel - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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