2011-03-15 20:15:15 Robert Collins rcollins 2011-03-16 08:46:00 Robert Collins rcollins NCL-FC8D35 GAMING PIECE A cast lead-alloy gaming piece of the Early Medieval period, probably Viking/Anglo-Scandinavian. The piece is conical with three wedge- or claw-like projections at the top, arranged fairly regularly every 120 degrees. The object is hollow, and it has been squeezed inward, distorting the circular shape of the base. There may have been a parallel sunken bands around the base, but damage and wear has obscured this feature. Found on the same field as NCL-C12321 and NCL-CFFFC7, with verbals reports of other found but not recorded. A cast lead-alloy gaming piece of the Early Medieval period, probably Viking/Anglo-Scandinavian. The piece is conical with three wedge- or claw-like projections at the top, arranged fairly regularly every 120 degrees. The object is hollow, and it has been squeezed inward, distorting the circ... Lead Cast EARLY MEDIEVAL EARLY MEDIEVAL Middle EARLY MEDIEVAL Late 800 1000 20.53 20.25 2.57 Good Complete 2011-03-15 20:15:15 NORTHUMBERLAND CASTLE MORPETH POINT( ) From Finder NZ19NE NZ1999 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 NCL Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2011 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.