HESH-722D51: Medieval to Modern: Weight

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: HESH-722D51

Object type certainty: Certain
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Cast lead alloy weight, probably from a net or line of unknown date, probably medieval – modern (1200-1900). The weight is sub-spherical with a single cast hole set off centre (diameter 6.4 mm). It measures 16.2mm diameter and is 14.0mm thick. It weighs 16.92 grams.

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MODERN
Date from: AD 1200
Date to: AD 1900

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight: 16.92 g
Diameter: 16.2 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: West Midlands (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
District: County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Eardisland (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SO4156
Four figure Latitude: 52.199059
Four figure longitude: -2.86466
1:25K map: SO4156
1:10K map: SO45NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Audit data

Recording Institution: HESH
Created: 14 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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