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Description: | Lead Weight. Conical weight, possibly for a fishing net, made by rolling lead sheet of thickness 3-4.3mm with a butted seam, leaving an aperture of diameter 8mm. Patinated overall. This is a shorter version of tubular net sinkers, as recorded from Middle Saxon Flixborough, though the form continued in use for later smaller line weights. Suggested date: Early Medieval, 750-850.Diameter: 17.5mm, Height/Length: 14.8mm, Thickness: 4.3mm, Weight: 11.77gms.
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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