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Record ID: LVPL-219C64
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Lancashire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead alloy weight dating to the post medieval period (c.AD 1500-1800).
A circular lead weight. The weight is undecorated other than a score line across the inner face it has not been perforated There is an incised ring on the front of the weight, it also has a wide rim.
The weight is rounded.other than a flat section possibly when dropped. The weight appears to be complete. The lead is a dark whitish-grey colour.
Dimensions: Diameter 27.1mm Thickness 6.mm Weight 25.68g
A similar object is recorded under: SUSS-7ED6E1 A typology of lead weights has not yet …
Created on: Friday 1st March 2024
Last updated: Monday 25th March 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-FB94E7
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Medieval to Post Medieval period (c.AD 1300-1700): A complete lead alloy possible weight. The object is circular with a flat face and base and a curved edges. The obverse has traces of a possible border decoration, however this is obscured by heavy pitting. The reverse is flat and undecorated, with a grey patina, the rest of the surface of the object has an oxidised cream coloured patina.
Dimensions: diameter 28.5mm, Thickness 9.5mm, Weight 47.02g.
Weights found outside of secure archaeological contexts such as these are difficult to date because their use and style remai…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-FB5A2B
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl of medieval to post-medieval date (1100-1550). Walton Rodgers form C2. The object is circular in plan, with a hole running through its middle. In section, the spindle whorl is lozenge shaped. Both faces are undecorated and flat, and the object has developed a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 24.1mm, Thickness 5.9mm, Weight 16.11g.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-FA452E
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl of post-medieval to modern date (1500-1950). Walton Rodgers form B. The object is circular in plan, with a hole running through its middle. In section, the spindle whorl is rectangular. Both faces are undecorated but heavily worn. Both faces are flat and undecorated, and the object has developed a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 23.0mm, Thickness 10.7mm, Weight 26.55g
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-E8DAF6
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl of Roman to post-medieval date (c.AD43-1800). The object is circular in plan, with a hole running through its middle. In section, the spindle whorl is D-shaped. Both faces are undecorated but heavily worn. The object has no decoration and has developed a cream patina. It is hard to date spindle whorls as their form has remained unchanged since the Roman period.
Dimensions: Diameter 24.3mm, Thickness 11.5mm, Weight 30.50g
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 7th February 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-912894
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Salford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead weight of medieval to post medieval date (c.AD 1000-1700). The lead weight consists of two d-shaped knops that flank an elongated cylinder with convex sides. The shallow knops have curved faces, with steep rounded edges leading to the flat back which attach to the cylindrical body. The object has a cream patina with areas of grey pitting throughout and small signs of wear.
Dimensions: Length 34.2, Diameter 16.5mm, Weight 51.13g
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-91063A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Salford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead weight, c.AD 1000-1700.
This weight is circular in plan and D-shaped in section, with a flat base and no signs of decoration or inscriptions. There is a small central dimple on the flat face of the object. Due to a lack of decoration, it is difficult to determine the original purpose of the weight.
Dimensions: Diameter 15.1mm, Thickness 7.5mm, Weight, 11.13g.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 31st January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-90FD43
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Salford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead weight, c.AD 1000-1700.
This weight is circular in plan and D-shaped in section, with a flat base and no signs of decoration or inscriptions. There is a small central dimple on the flat face of the object. Due to a lack of decoration, it is difficult to determine the original purpose of the weight.
Dimensions: Diameter 13.4mm, Thickness 11.1mm, Weight, 14.15g.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-90E34C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Salford
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to Post Medieval cast lead weight, c.AD 1000-1700.
This weight is circular in plan and D-shaped in section, with a flat base and no signs of decoration or inscriptions. There is a small central dimple on the flat face of the object. Due to a lack of decoration, it is difficult to determine the original purpose of the weight.
Dimensions: Diameter 13.0mm, Thickness 10.1mm, Weight, 10.50g.
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-90AFF0
Object type: THIMBLE
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete probable lead palm guard of post medieval date (c.AD1600-1900). The object is oval in plan and D shaped in section. One face is flat with small dimples, possibly caused by impacts from a pin. The reverse is convex and with knop like projections and a rough texture throughout. It is likely it has this upturned shape to fir in the palm of a hand. The object has a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 22.3mm, Thickness 5.1mm, Weight 10.82g.
These objects are believed to have been used to protect people working with tough materials like leather or thick canvas, protecting t…
Created on: Thursday 18th January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 30th January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-BF4199
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl from the Medieval period (AD1200-1500).
The whorl is made up of a central bi-conical body with hole measuring 10.7mm. It is decorated on both faces with a series of raised lines, which form triangular shapes and pellets. The object has a grey patina, and the decoration is heavily worn.
Lead spindle whorls were uncommon before the medieval period and the relatively large diameter of the central perforation places this in the mid to later medieval period. Standley (2016, 278-9) suggests this type dates between the 13th and end of the 15th cent…
Created on: Monday 8th January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-832BD8
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Cheshire East
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pot mend of uncertain Roman to Post-Medieval date c. AD 43-1900.
The mend is formed from a two sub oval faces connected by a projecting stem that extends from the centre of each panel. No trace of pottery surrounds the stem. The object has a cream patina.
The object is 25.2mm long, 20.5mm wide, 11.7mm thick and weighs 27.82 grams.
Pot mends of this form are found in both Roman and Medieval periods, as a common way to repair broken pottery vessels. For example there are examples from the Medieval period (LVPL-324D02),Post-Medieval to modern period (KENT-D5…
Created on: Tuesday 12th December 2023
Last updated: Tuesday 12th December 2023
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Record ID: LVPL-F69497
Object type: SPINDLE WHORL
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead spindle whorl of Early Medieval to medieval date, c.AD 800 - 1100. Walton Rogers Form A1. The object is circular in plan, with a hole running through its middle with an internal diameter of 6.3mm. In section, the spindle whorl is D-shaped. Both faces are undecorated. The object has a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 21.5mm, Thickness 6.3mm, Weight 15.74g
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F5CEB2
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a musket shot. The shot is sub-spherical and has areas of wear throughout, likely from casting and deposition. It has a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 17.7mm, Weight 29.73g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F5ADB4
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a musket shot. The shot is sub-spherical and has areas of wear throughout, likely from casting and deposition. It has a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 18.4mm, Weight 31.70g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F598ED
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a pistol or buckshot. The shot is sub-spherical and has a projection on one hemisphere from casting. It has a grey patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 13.1mm, Weight 10.21g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F57DB2
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a pistol or buckshot. The shot is sub-spherical and has a casting seam around its diameter. It has a dark grey patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 12.9mm, Weight 8.47g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F56417
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a pistol or buckshot. The shot is sub-spherical and has a series of transverse ridges around its diameter. It has a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 8.9mm, Weight 3.39g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F54D0A
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a pistol or buckshot. The shot is sub-spherical with slight traces of a casting sprue. There is a triangle shaped projection on one hemisphere and a V shaped groove on the other, these are possibly due to the initial casting. It has a cream patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 10.8mm, Weight 5.36g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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Record ID: LVPL-F539E9
Object type: SHOT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Wirral
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete lead shot dating from AD 1600 - 1800. The size and mass suggest it was probably for use as a pistol or buckshot. The shot is sub-spherical with slight traces of a casting sprue. It has a grey patina.
Dimensions: Diameter 10.0mm, Weight 5.32g.
Created on: Thursday 23rd November 2023
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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