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Description: | An incomplete lead steelyard weight of probable Roman date. It is missing the suspension loop due to old breaks, now worn.It is circular and D-shaped in section with a flat bottom and rounded top face. In the centre of the top face is the remains of a separately cast iron suspension loop.This steelyard weight measures 46.79mm in diameter, 22.10mm in height, 218.32g in weight.There are similar examples recorded on the PAS database (LANCUM-02ADCC), (WILT-8442F7), (LVPL-D1FDDE). | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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