DEV-3A1921: Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball

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SHOT

Unique ID: DEV-3A1921

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval shot dating from c.AD 1600- AD 1800. The shot is roughly spherical in shape. The surface is pitted and the patina is pale gray in colour.

Notes:

Finder's reference- 53

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1600
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 9.06 g
Diameter: 12.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 25th August 2013

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Materials and construction

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

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Devon (County)
District: East Devon (District)
Parish or ward: Broad Clyst (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SY0196
Four figure Latitude: 50.75512562
Four figure longitude: -3.40484533
1:25K map: SY0196
1:10K map: SY06NW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
Discovery circumstances: Whilst metal detecting
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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