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Steelyard | LIN-958490 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A Roman copper-alloy steelyard. The body is conical and has a recessed perimeter to allow another shank to slot into it. There are at least two rivet holes around the perimeter though this area is damaged. Above and below the shank is a circular loop, and a third is located at the terminal. | |||||
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Steelyard | LEIC-6CF3E5 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Roman copper alloy Steelyard balance fragment, 44mm long, 12mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 5.66grams. The object is rectangular in form and consists of a circular sectioned shaft which gradually becomes rectangular in section. On one edge it has a complete circ... | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-6D2C27 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy steelyard balance arm of Roman date. It is flat, rectangular in form and in a worn condition. The terminal end has a projecting circular suspension loop with circular aperture, a similar oval shaped loop is visible projecting from the base(?) of the arm, with the ... | |||||
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Steelyard | LVPL-1314C4 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Incomplete Roman steelyard. The body of the steelyard is flat and rectangular in plan. Each end of the object terminates in a break. The remains of the terminal loop can be seen at one end. On each edge of the object is an integral loop, one of which has broken. Similar examples which can be fou... | |||||
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Steelyard | SF-6A3703 |
Roman | Suffolk |
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| An incomplete cast copper-alloy steelyard balance arm of Roman date. It is flat, rectangular in form and terminates in old breaks towards the centre. The terminal end has a projecting circular suspension loop with circular aperture, a similar oval shaped loop is visible projecting from the base(?... | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-ADE044 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete balance arm from a Roman copper alloy steelyard. The arm is circular in cross-section, broken at both ends and decorated with approximately thirteen circular indentations aligned in a row along its length. The majority of indentations are 5mm apart, however as they run towards one o... | |||||
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Steelyard | SWYOR-8AD8C2 |
Roman | Nottinghamshire |
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| A copper alloy steelyard of Roman date which seems a little smaller and more delicate than other examples. The steelyard is a bar which is rectangular in section. One end is broken. Projecting from one short edge near the break is a rounded flat knop which does not seem to be perforated. A second... | |||||
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Steelyard | BH-ED3970 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy artefact, probably representing part of the arm from a Roman steelyard. The arm is of rectangular section and has a 'bulge' on the underside, adjacent to the sub-circular loop. The piece measures 23.6mm long, 14.7mm wide, 3.1mm thick and weighs 4g. | |||||
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Steelyard | LEIC-BAD502 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Fragment of a Roman copper alloy steelyard - scale with beam arms of unequal lenght (Colchester Archaeological Report 2, p 99-100, Fig. 104; 2507). Only the thicker end with suspension hooks survive. The object consists of a plain bar with one hole in the centre of a rounded terminal, and another... | |||||
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Steelyard | LEIC-1BE334 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Roman copper alloy steelyard. The object consists of a plain bar with one hole in the centre of a rounded terminal, and another rectangular hole in a semi-circular projection underneath the opposite end. A third suspension hole pierces a central semi-circular projection on the upper surface. I... | |||||
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Steelyard | LEIC-305763 |
Roman | Leicestershire |
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| Copper alloy fragment, possibly from a Roman steelyard. The object is in very poor condition, is 30mm long, 12mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 5.25g. | |||||
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Steelyard | LEIC-92B6C6 |
Roman | Nottinghamshire |
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| Part of Roman copper alloy steelyard. The object is in fair condition, is 32mm long, 18mm wide, 5mm thick and weighs 4.96g. | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-1FA2F0 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Fragment of a steelyard arm. The arm is rectangular in cross-section and in plan, and tapers from end to break. The base of the widest end has two flat stubs of metal projecting from either side. Above, at each corner, is a further broken stub, perhaps part of a loop. The other end is incomplete.... | |||||
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Steelyard | IOW-6F5A17 |
Roman | Isle Of Wight |
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| An incomplete Roman cast-copper-alloy steelyard (AD 43-AD 410). The object is one end of an arm. A small part, 25.0mm in length, is circular in cross-section and the terminal end, 57.2mm in length, is flat and sub-rectangular in cross-section. There is an incomplete loop at one side on this longe... | |||||
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Steelyard | NLM-D46CB7 |
Roman | North East Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy Possible Steelyard Arm. Fragment from a cast object of oval section, slightly narrowed at its terminal, and broken at the other end. The lower(?) edge is straight, with a slight upturn at the terminal; the upper(?) edge is indented at the terminal, and then slightly narrowed beyo... | |||||
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Steelyard | NLM-C62A66 |
Roman | North East Lincolnshire |
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| Copper alloy Steelyard Arm fragment, as identified by finder. A cast beam of rounded section with a perforated terminal with a countersunk or heavily worn hole of diameter 6.3mm, and a further aperture of 4.6mm diameter, perhaps entirely worn through. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400. Length: 4... | |||||
| Steelyard | HESH-DF2794 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A fragment from the arm of a Roman steelyard (balance scales) of later Roman date (200-450 AD). Only a small part of the looped terminal remains. The body of the steelyard is flat and rectangular in plan terminating in a rounded knop. The upper edge has the remains of a single loop position... | |||||
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Steelyard | YORYM-A42C54 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy steelyard scale of Roman date. The fragment is roughly trapezoidal in plan due to the direction of two worn breaks. From one of the longer edges a very worn attachment loop projects. Both sides of the fragment are decorated with diagonally orientated incised line... | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-AAFBB2 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A fragment of a Roman steelyard. Only the looped terminal remains. The body of the steelyard is flat and rectangular in plan. The steelyard terminates with an integral loop. On one edge there is a smaller loop, and on the opposite edge is a larger loop set further along the body. | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-73D4E3 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| A copper alloy steelyard arm. The arm is decorated with small notches spaced evenly apart. | |||||
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Steelyard | BERK-AF6F54 |
Roman | Warwickshire |
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| A cast copper alloy Roman steelyard balance complete with three suspension loops and two suspension balance arms. The loops remain attached to the balance, with two on top and one beneath, enabling different balance arms or weights to be suspended from them. The balance arms are also cast with in... | |||||
| Steelyard | LIN-EFBE82 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| an incomplete cast copper alloy steelyard (a weighing scale with beam of arms of unequal length). The arm is rectangular in section and gently flares towards the complete end. The complete end has circular hole through it; the other end is incomplete. There are two further incomplete side loops; ... | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-D61A56 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| An incomplete arm from a steelyard. The arm is oval in cross-section and bent over at the complete end. The complete end terminates with a circular loop. At this end are two further integral loops, one set above and one below. | |||||
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Steelyard | BERK-C18152 |
Roman | Oxfordshire |
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| A fragment of a Roman steelyard balance arm. The balance arm is of the unequal arm type - the longer weighing arm being absent from this example. The balance fragment measures 29.01mm long, 15.28mm wide and is 4.59mm thick. It weighs 10.8gms. | |||||
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Steelyard | NMS-8142A7 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| A fragment (>23mm x 17mm) of steelyard arm, the broad end comprising a flat-sectioned plate with a perforated terminal containing a fragment of iron loop, with a large integral loop that projects from the lower edge, with the stump of a broken bar. Cf. Crummy (1983) 99-100, fig.104, no.2508. Late... | |||||
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Steelyard | CAM-A6F418 |
Roman | Cambridgeshire |
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| Part of a Roman copper alloy steelyard arm, possibly dating to the 1st century AD. The object consists of a length of metal with a circular section and a loop at both ends. At one end is a suspension loop, 12.40mm from the end loop. Length: 100.37mm; width: 4.72mm; weight: 14.60g | |||||
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Steelyard | NMS-183CF1 |
Roman | Norfolk |
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| Fragment of Roman copper alloy steelyard (>38 x >13mm), broad end comprising rectangular-sectioned plate with broken loop on lower angle and on outside edge, further broken loop on upper angle at springing of narrowed stump of oval-sectioned bar. Cf. Crummy (1983) 99-100, fig.104, no.2508. | |||||
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Steelyard | IOW-028EB5 |
Roman | Isle Of Wight |
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| A fragment of a cast copper alloy steelyard balance arm of probable Roman date (AD 43 – AD 410). Length: 51.0mm; width: 20.8mm and 3.7mm thick. Weight: 11.47g. The balance is generally flat and rectangular in plan and has an old break at one end. The break has occurred through a circula... | |||||
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Steelyard | YORYM-EC6705 |
Roman | East Riding Of Yorkshire |
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| An incomplete copper-alloy Roman steelyard balance arm. This arm is unusual as it is wider than other examples, it is rectangular in shape, measuring 42mm in surviving length and 19.2mm in width and it is 6.3mm in thickness. Both surfaces are decorated with an incised border and an incised line... | |||||
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Steelyard | LIN-537AD3 |
Roman | Lincolnshire |
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| Incomplete arm from a steelyard. The arm is square in cross-section and has eight worn notches still visible on one side only. The notches are circa 4mm apart from each other. | |||||

