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Description: | LeadWeight. Standing Weight of conical form. There are two deep nicks in the apex, and a slightly rimmed or grooved appearance on the base. The upper nicks might suggest fastening in a crimped metal loop to serve as a steelyard poise. The mass might represent ten Roman unciae (of 27.3gms), or equivalent mass in subsequent systems. Suggested date: Unknown, 40-1500.Diameter: 36.0mm, Height: 38.6mm, Weight: circa 280gms.
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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