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WEIGHT

Unique ID: SUR-0AA196

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A post medieval lead weight. The weight is conical and has concave sides with radiating ridges which form a frilled edge. A central hole runs the length of the weight.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Exactly AD 1500
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 16.04 mm
Weight: 34.75 g
Diameter: 24.49 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B15-594

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Bix and Assendon (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU7285
Four figure Latitude: 51.55929561
Four figure longitude: -0.96279002
1:25K map: SU7285
1:10K map: SU78NW
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

References cited

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

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