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WEIGHT

Unique ID: YORYM-3E50B5

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A complete lead weight of Early-medieval date (AD 700-1066). The weight is flat and sub-circular in profile. There is no clear indication of decoration on either side.

The metal is a yellow cream in colour.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod from: Middle
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: EARLY MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 700
Date to: Circa AD 1066

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 70.35 mm
Weight: 32.94 g
Diameter: 26.41 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish or ward: Cottam (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SE9766
Four figure Latitude: 54.08079308
Four figure longitude: -0.5188166
1:25K map: SE9766
1:10K map: SE96NE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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Recording Institution: YORYM
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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