LANCUM-47BCD5: Weight

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WEIGHT

Unique ID: LANCUM-47BCD5

Object type certainty: Certain
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Lead weight dating to the medieval to post medieval period. Circular in shape, with flat base and front, Spider web design on front.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Ascribed Culture:

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 27.95 g
Diameter: 29 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st May 2004

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast

Spatial metadata

Region: North West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Lancashire (County)
District: Wyre (District)
To be known as: Churchtown

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

No references cited so far.

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Audit data

Recording Institution: LANCUM
Created: 19 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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