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Description: | Lead shot. Seven cast ball, mostly for pistols or light fowling pieces. These were found among very numerous musket balls and other lead shot. At least two of these bear probable evidence for having been fired. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.a) Diameter: 13.9mm, Weight: 16.72gms (possible set-up, part of multiple load)b) Diameter: 10.8mm, Weight: 7.94gms (set-up; flattened at one end by impact)c) Diameter: 11.6mm, Weight: 9.04gms (patinated)d) Diameter: 11.2mm, Weight: 7.77gms (patinated)e) Diameter: 10.9mm, Weight: 6.96gms (patinated)f) Diameter: 11.5mm, Weight: 8.19gms (encrusted)g) Diameter: 7.7mm, Weight: 2.59gms (probably buckshot)Combined Weight: 59.22gms
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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