DEV-A9016C: Post Medieval musket ball or pistol shot

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MUSKET BALL

Unique ID: DEV-A9016C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A Post Medieval lead alloy musket ball or pistol shot dating from c. AD 1600 - 1800. Overall the surface is smooth with a mid gray patina. The item measures 14mm in diameter and weighs 16.15g.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

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

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 16.14 g
Diameter: 14 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 4th May 2014

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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: South Hams (District)
Parish or ward: Dartmouth (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SX8750
Four figure Latitude: 50.33905152
Four figure longitude: -3.58927325
1:25K map: SX8750
1:10K map: SX80NE
Grid reference source: From finder
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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

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