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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-C03E04

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Probably medieval lead conical standing weight with a transverse perforation in the top. Basal diameter 20.5 - 23.5mm. Height 40mm. Weight 99.35g / 3.5045oz avoirdupois / 3.19945oz troy. It is uncertain to which weight system this belongs.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1200
Date to: Circa AD 1400

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Height: 40 mm
Weight: 99.35 g
Diameter: 23.5 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 26th July 2016 - Tuesday 26th July 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 23241
Other reference: KLMD092016

Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: King's Lynn and West Norfolk (District)
Parish or ward: Pentney (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7012
Four figure Latitude: 52.67902751
Four figure longitude: 0.51323487
1:25K map: TF7012
1:10K map: TF71SW
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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