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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-4899D7

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Medieval or post-medieval discoidal lead weight with two small embedded pieces of iron probable wire. Diameter 23.4 - 25.5mm. Thickness 6.2mm. Weight 29.03g / 1.0240oz avoirdupois / 0.9335oz troy. 13th - 16th century. If avoirdupois then post c.1300.

Finders' number AA212

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1600

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 6.2 mm
Weight: 29.03 g
Diameter: 25.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 13th December 2014 - Saturday 13th December 2014

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 60440
Other reference: E14425

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Secondary material: Iron
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: South Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Deopham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TM0399
Four figure Latitude: 52.55097491
Four figure longitude: 0.99273419
1:25K map: TM0399
1:10K map: TM09NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 8 years ago
Updated: 8 years ago

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