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Description: | a lead weight of unknown date. It is conical, tapering to one incomplete terminal 8.74mm wide. The opposite terminal has a flat surface and is 15.38mm wide. It has been made by working a lead sheet into a tight scroll with a narrow central piercing 10mm in depth at the wider terminal. The surface is facetted all over, and the incomplete terminal is pierced off-centre through to the surface of the weight. It is 36.45mm in length, and weighs 27.57g. It is one of several weights found in Field 7 at Cavendish, whose function is unknown but could include use as fishing weights or plumb bobs. | 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 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Jane Carr | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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