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SHOT

Unique ID: LVPL-FA50F9

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A lead alloy Post Medieval musket ball dating to AD 1600 - 1800. The ball is sub-spherical, light grey in colour and has an uneven and pitted surface. The ball is 17.3mm in diameter and weighs 27.3g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 27.3 g
Diameter: 17.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th November 2012

Rally details.

This object was found at Tattenhall Metal Detecting Rally 2012

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (Unitary Authority)
To be known as: Tattenhall

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: Whilst metal detecting with landowners permission
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

References cited

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Recording Institution: LVPL
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 5 years ago

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