WILT-6645D2: Lead weight of uncertain date

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: WILT-6645D2

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Roman - Post-Medieval (AD 43-1800) cylindrical lead weight or spindle whorl, with slight damage to both holes. It stands 10.0mm in height and weighs 18.47g. The base measures 20.95mm in diameter.

The central perforation is c.6.05mm in diameter

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: ROMAN
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 10 mm
Weight: 18.47 g
Diameter: 20.95 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Wednesday 1st December 2010 - Tuesday 30th November 2010

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: SP 084

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
District: Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Calne Without

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (From FLO)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Metal detecting survey November 2010
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: WILT
Created: 11 years ago
Updated: 11 years ago

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