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Description: | A complete lead weight of uncertain date. The weight is square in plan and rectangular in section and is undecorated. The corners are rounded and the sides slightly tapered.The metal is a mid greyish-brown colour and is worn. The weight is 17.4mm long, 18.6mm wide, 10.5mm thick and weighs 27.6g.Lead weights were commonly used from the Iron Age through to the post-medieval period and are difficult to date with any certainty without supporting archaeological context. | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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