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Description: | A collection of lead weights. 1: A spindle whorl, cone shaped, measuring 30mm in diameter, 10mm thick and 38.89g in weight. With a central circular perforation, 9mm in diameter. 2: A spindle whorl, conical in shape measuring 25mm in diameter, 11mm thick and 35.15g in weight. With a central circular perforation. 3: A cylindrical shaped weight, 24mm in diameter, 15mm thick, with a weight of 40.92g and a large roughly circular perforation, 12mm in diameter. 4: A weight, circular in plan with a diameter of, 27mm, thickness of 10mm and weight of 38.93. 5: A crude conical shaped weight with a diameter of 35mm, height of 25mm and weight of 107.56g, it has a lozenge shaped central perforation. 6: A flat circular weight, 23mm in diameter, 13.96g in weight with a central circular perforation. 7: A cylindrical weight, 45mm in length, 19mm in width and 76.53g in weight, it has an oval shaped central perforation. 8: A roughly circular shaped flat weight with a diameter of 14mm and a weight of 2.01g.With a square shaped central perforation. 9: A flat circular weight, 36mm in diameter and 40.97g in weight. This weight has a rectangular shaped perforation through its centre and a rectangular shaped notch out of one edge. 10: A flat roughly circular lead weight, 21mm in diameter, and 9.25g in weight, with a central circular shaped perforation. 11: A cylindrical shaped weight 11mm in height and 20mm in width, 14.76g in weight and with an oval shaped central perforation. The dating of lead weights such as these is difficult these weights could date to any time between the Roman and Post-Medieval periods. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | 43
1650 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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