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WEIGHT

Unique ID: DEV-1C6A4F

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Medieval to Post Medieval lead alloy weight. The overall shape of the object is teardrop-shaped. There are traces of an iron suspension loop at the top.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 37 mm
Width: 25 mm
Thickness: 20 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Monday 2nd June 2014

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead Alloy
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

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

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX9597
Four figure Latitude: 50.76305956
Four figure longitude: -3.49016045
1:25K map: SX9597
1:10K map: SX97SE
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

No references cited so far.

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Recording Institution: DEV
Created: 9 years ago
Updated: 9 years ago

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