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Description: | A cast lead alloy gaming piece or weight dating from the medieval to the post-medieval period, (AD1100-1700). The object is circular in plan and has a raised rim making it dish shaped in cross-section. In the centre of the object is a moulded and flattened ring-and-dot like motif or circumferential band surrounding a raised flattened area. The rear of the object is undecorated. The object has a light brown patina and is in good condition.A similar weight which has been recorded on the database is LVPL-4580A6, https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/522433.Dimensions: 31mm in diameter, 3.5mm thick, 2.6g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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