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Unique ID: ESS-D51FC4
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Bi-conical lead steelyard weight with an iron core and incomplete iron loop at the apex. It is of probable Roman date.
Subsequent action after recording: Finder applying for an export licence
Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 410
Quantity: 1
Length: 46.66 mm
Weight: 109.1 g
Diameter: 46.31 mm
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st October 2011
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Other reference: Colchester OEF 6815
Primary material: Lead
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
4 Figure: TL4417
Four figure Latitude: 51.833056
Four figure longitude: 0.088458
1:25K map: TL4417
1:10K map: TL41NW
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.
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