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WEIGHT
Unique ID: LIN-5E7DC9
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Awaiting validation 
A small lead weight. The weight is disc-shaped, undecorated, and has a large circular through the centre.
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: UNKNOWN
Period to: UNKNOWN
Date from: Circa AD 43
Date to: Circa AD 1900
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight: 62.26 g
Diameter: 40 mm
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Materials and construction
Primary material: Lead
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Complete
Spatial metadata
Region: East Midlands (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Lincolnshire (County)
District: East Lindsey (District)
To be known as: near Horncastle
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: From a paper map
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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