LVPL-66E7F2: Cast lead weight of uncertain date, probably dating from the medieval to the post-medieval period.

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: LVPL-66E7F2

Object type certainty: Certain
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Cast lead weight of uncertain date, probably dating from the medieval to the post-medieval period. It is circular in plan and flat. It is quite crudely made.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: AD 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 5.99 mm
Weight: 47.8 g
Diameter: 33.65 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 1st January 2009

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: North Yorkshire (County)
District: Ryedale (District)
To be known as: Buttercrambe

Spatial coordinates


Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

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

References cited

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