NLM-0D790C: Post-Medieval lead shot

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SHOT

Unique ID: NLM-0D790C

Object type certainty: Certain
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Lead shot. Cast ball, possibly for a carbine or pistol of military specification. Patinated overall. Suggested date: Post-Medieval, 1600-1800.

Diameter: 15.5mm, Weight: 21.43gms.

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: 21.43 g
Diameter: 15.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 30th August 2014

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: NLM26777a

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: East Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Burwell

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: NLM
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 3 years ago

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