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Description: | Lead shot. Cast ball with a short and partial mould line and a dented surface, probably from impact against a hard curved surface or against a soft material with harder inclusions such as clay; lightly patinated overall. The mass, at just under an ounce, may suggest this would be used with a smoothbore muzzle loading firearm of military specification; either a light musket, carbine or pistol. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.Diameter: 17.4mm, Weight: 26.56gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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