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Description: | Lead weight. Cast cylindrical or drum shaped object with flat ends of slightly unequal sizes with a slightly waisted body between them, resembling a cotton reel in its form. A pair of scratches may form a rough T on one end, though this may be adventitious damage. Patinated overall. Similar objects accompany Roman finds from various sites in northern Lincolnshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire, though the function of these objects remains uncertain. Suggested date: Roman, 43-410.Length: 35.6mm, Diameter: 38.1mm, Weight: c.350gms.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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