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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-E3FF2B

Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval or post-medieval lead weight for ¼ ounce troy, discoidal but with gently sloping sides. Diameter 11.3 - 12.3mm. Thickness 6.6mm. Weight 7.65g / 0.2460oz. 13th - 16th century.

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: 6.6 mm
Weight: 7.65 g
Diameter: 12.3 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 11th February 2016 - Wednesday 9th March 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 28172
Other reference: AMD032016

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata


County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Postwick with Witton (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG2907
Four figure Latitude: 52.61246286
Four figure longitude: 1.3810652
1:25K map: TG2907
1:10K map: TG20NE
Grid reference source: Centred on field
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 10 metre square.

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Audit data

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

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