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Description: | 6 spherical cast lead musket balls of various sizes dating to the post medieval period. During the Civil war there was no standard bore size and guns were issued with individual ball moulds. One musket ball has a pronounced casting seam around its circumference and every example has some incised scratches on the surface. The combined weight of the balls is 70.31g. The smallest example measures 9.5mm in diameter and the largest measures 17.9mm.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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