Rights Holder: Lincolnshire County Council
CC License:

Image use policy

Our images can be used under a CC BY attribution licence (unless stated otherwise).

WEIGHT

Unique ID: LIN-E94C9A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A lead weight probably of medieval date. The weight is circular and has two flat sides. Both sides are decorated with a centrally placed long cross with expanded terminals (probably pattee), set on a diagonally scored background. The edge of the weight has also been transversly scored. It weighs 44.07g.

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 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight: 44.07 g
Diameter: 29 mm

Personal details

This information is restricted for your access level.

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: West Lindsey (District)
To be known as: Market Rasen area

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: Grassland, Heathland

References cited

No references cited so far.

Similar objects

Find number: SF-AD5CE6
Object type: BROOCH
Broadperiod: EARLY MEDIEVAL
A fragment of a copper alloy early medieval (early Anglo-Saxon) flat annular brooch. Slightly more than 1/4 of the brooch survives. The h…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: DENO-04BB55
Object type: UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT
Broadperiod: ROMAN
Two fragments from the same (or two very similar) gilded copper alloy object; probably Roman. Each of the fragments are rectangular and flat s…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Find number: NARC-9A35A0
Object type: STRAP END
Broadperiod: EARLY MEDIEVAL
A complete Early Medieval cast copper alloy strap end belonging to Thomas' Class A, type 2. The strap end tapers slightly towards the stra…
Workflow: Awaiting validation

Timeline of associated dates

Report a mistake

Audit data

Recording Institution: LIN
Created: 6 years ago
Updated: 6 years ago

Other formats: this page is available as qrcode json xml geojson pdf rdf representations.