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WEIGHT

Unique ID: NMS-6C76DA

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Roughly cylindrical medieval to post-medieval lead weight with an off-centre hole. probably for use with a line or net. Diameter 24 - 26mm. Thickness 10.5mm. Hole diameter 8mm. Weight 38.83g. 13th - 17th 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 1700

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 10.5 mm
Weight: 38.83 g
Diameter: 26 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 11th October 2016 - Monday 14th November 2016

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 30558
Other reference: KLMD112016

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: Ringstead (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TF7041
Four figure Latitude: 52.93946926
Four figure longitude: 0.52830675
1:25K map: TF7041
1:10K map: TF74SW
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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