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WEIGHT

Unique ID: SF4493

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Lead steelyard weight, with a flat facet around the middle rather than simply biconical.

Notes:

TL 89*** 39***

Chronology

Broad period: ROMAN
Period from: ROMAN
Date from: AD 43
Date to: AD 410

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 32.67 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 1st January 2001

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: HC54

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Suffolk (County)
District: Babergh (District)
To be known as: SUFFOLK GREAT CORNARD

Spatial coordinates

Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Character undetermined

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Recording Institution: SF
Created: 23 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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