Record ID: LEIC-1BE334
Object type: STEELYARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy steelyard. The object consists of a plain bar with one hole in the centre of a rounded terminal, and another rectangular hole in a semi-circular projection underneath the opposite end. A third suspension hole pierces a central semi-circular projection on the upper surface. It is in fair condition, is 56mm long, 24mm wide, 4mm thick and weighs 11.86g.
Created on: Wednesday 4th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 27th July 2020
Spatial data recorded.

Record ID: LEIC-BAD502
Object type: STEELYARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Roman copper alloy steelyard - scale with beam arms of unequal lenght (Colchester Archaeological Report 2, p 99-100, Fig. 104; 2507). Only the thicker end with suspension hooks survive. The object consists of a plain bar with one hole in the centre of a rounded terminal, and another, incomplete hole in a semi-circular projection underneath the opposite end. A third suspension hole pierces a central semi-circular projection on the upper surface. The object is in fair condition, slightly corroded, with carved decoration running from top to bottom on both sides. The decorat…
Created on: Tuesday 24th May 2011
Last updated: Monday 20th July 2020
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Goadby Marwood', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-C9200A
Object type: STEELYARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Nottinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy steel yard balance arm fragment, 64mm long, 25mm wide, 6mm thick with a weight of 22.99grams. The object consists of the end of a balance arm and is rectangular in cross section and form. It has three open circular projections, one is postioned on, and fills, its end and this is flanked by a small triangular projection at one corner with a second loop just above the other, at right angles to the first loop. The third loop is about halfway down the long edge of the fragment, positioned on the same side as the triangular projection. The object has no decoration. …
Created on: Monday 18th July 2016
Last updated: Thursday 4th August 2016
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Nottinghamshire', grid reference and parish protected.

Record ID: LEIC-6CF3E5
Object type: STEELYARD
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Roman copper alloy Steelyard balance fragment, 44mm long, 12mm wide and 2mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 5.66grams. The object is rectangular in form and consists of a circular sectioned shaft which gradually becomes rectangular in section. On one edge it has a complete circular suspension loop. The broken remains of two more are present, one forming the terminal and one on the opposing edge, but lower down. The surface is decorated on both sides with two sets of two inscribed lines, which are aligned next to each of the side loops.
Created on: Wednesday 18th January 2012
Last updated: Wednesday 18th January 2012
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'melton area', grid reference and parish protected.