PUBLIC-759F2C: Post Medieval Lead Pan Weight

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Unique ID: PUBLIC-759F2C

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A pan weight cast in lead, probably Post Medieval. This crude weight is a flat cylinder in shape, and is slightly thicker to one side. The weight is plain with a cream patina.

The weight weighs 68.6g, which is 2.42 Ounzes. It is 30mm in diameter and 11mm thick.

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 1350
Date to: Circa AD 1800

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight: 68.6 g
Diameter: 30 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete

Spatial metadata

Region: South West (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Gloucestershire (County)
District: Forest of Dean (District)
To be known as: Ruardean

Spatial coordinates

Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land
Specific landuse: Operations to a depth greater than 0.25m

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Recording Institution: PUBLIC
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

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