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Description: | A group of seven lead alloy weights of later medieval or post-medieval date (1200-1800). The weights are all broadly circular and are distorted through movement in the soil. The reverse faces are plain and undecorated. They are all a grey cream colour with abraded surfaces.1. Large circular 2 ounce weight with expanding edges (angular D shaped section) ; it measures 30.5mm diameter and is 13.1mm thick; it weighs 55.8 grams / 1.97 ozs.2. Measures 34.7mm diameter and is 5.5mm thick; it weighs 36.53 grams / 1.29 ozs.3. raised circumferential edge; it measures 29.3mm diameter and is 3.7mm thick; it weighs 16.06 grams / 0.57 ozs4. raised circumferential edge; it measures 25.7mm diameter and is 4.2mm thick; it weighs 14.81 grams / 0.53 ozs5. 1/4 ounce weight - raised circumferential edge; it measures 16.3mm diameter and is 5.1mm thick; it weighs 7.01 grams / 0.53 ozs6. rectangular shape within a circular stamp ; it measures 13.7mm diameter and is 3.2mm thick; it weighs 3.16 grams / 0.12 ozs7. Square weight with stamped V within a decorative shield shaped cartouche; it measures 15.3mm x 17.1mm, is 2.1mm thick; it weighs 3.93 grams / 0.14 ozs
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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