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Description: | LeadWeight, perhaps for a fishing line. Cast lead sheet, rolled or clenched, and patinated overall. The method of construction resembles that of Early Medieval net weights, but this would be too small to perform such a function. A broader medieval date range is suggested.Suggested date: Early Medieval to Medieval, 850-1500.Length: 18.7mm, Width: 8.7mm, Thickness (of sheet): 2.4mm, Weight: 5.21gms.
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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