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Description: | A lead steelyard weight of probable Roman date. The weight of this piece is roughly equivalent to three quarters of a Roman pound.The crudely made weight is roughly flattend bi-conical and has uneven sides. Extending from the centre of the upper surface is a loop of metal, possibly copper-alloy; iron corrosion can be seen on the underside of the weight.The object measures 42.7mm in diameter and 43.5mm high. It weighs 265.23g.
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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