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Description: | An incomplete post-Medieval lead alloy musket ball (c. 1600-c. 1800).This ball is sub-spherical and the surface is uneven. It has a flattened and irregular surface due to impact. The ball is dark grey.Length: 20.9mm; width: 19.2mm; thickness: 16.3mm. Weight: 26.38g.The weight suggests that it could have been used in a small musket (Harding 2012).Harding, D.F., 2012. Lead Shot of the English Civil War: A Radical Study. London. Foresight Books. London.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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