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Record ID: SUR-D62AEB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast lead alloy object with a round integrally cast suspension loop and an irregular sub cylindrical body with oval cross section and a pronounced rim or lip at the top. The flanking corners of the lower portion has two stumps of iron, probably from a large attachment loop. There are no marks.
Possibly a steelyard or trade weight of c. 3oz.
Created on: Friday 22nd March 2024
Last updated: Friday 22nd March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-04BF05
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Hampshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A square, flat lead alloy weight of 1.46g (1/16 oz or c. 1 dwt). One side has indecipherable characters which appear to read i5\ within a beaded circle, the other is plain.
Created on: Tuesday 12th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 12th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-ED544D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Dorset
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A medieval cast lead alloy weight of 79.31g (2.8oz / 2.6ozt) possibly a 1/4 Troy lb weight for bullion. The weight is octagonal in plan, tapering slightly to an integrally cast suspension loop.
Created on: Monday 11th March 2024
Last updated: Monday 11th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-85D7F6
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A Medieval to early post-Medieval (1400-1700) copper-alloy cup weight of 63.48g (a little over 2 Troy oz or perhaps ~1/8 lb Averdepois), from a set of nested weights. The weight is bowl-shaped and circular in form with a flat base, rounded sides which are 19.9mm high and a rim of 39.4mm diameter. The object has marks from lathe finishing.
Created on: Wednesday 6th March 2024
Last updated: Wednesday 6th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-6F424F
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead alloy discoidal object of 67.78g, possibly a trade weight of approx 1/8 lb in the Averdepois system. The object is crudely made and of uneven thickness and diameter. It has a faint moulded rim on one side but no obvious stamps or other markings.
Created on: Tuesday 5th March 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 5th March 2024
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Record ID: SUR-DD4530
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete lead alloy weight of probable medieval date, possibly from a steelyard. The object is conical, with an integral suspension loop at the apex. The lower portion is incomplete and the object appears to have been hollow towards the base, possibly originally incorporating a separate element of a different material such as iron or copper alloy.
Created on: Tuesday 27th February 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 27th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4B070C
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A sub cuboidal lead alloy object of uncertain date or function, weighing 74.61g (approx 1/4 Roman libra). The upper surface appears to have a moulded cross. The reverse is flat with a circular hole at the centre. Possibly a trade weight of early medieval date; see Biggs (1992) p40 for similar.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4ADEEB
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: West Sussex
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A lead weight of 87.45 (c. 1/4 Roman libra), probably of Roman or medieval date. The weight has a rectangular cross section and has been crudely made from a thick strip of metal, folded over and drilled for suspension through the narrow (folded) end.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4AB922
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal lead weight of 106.5g (c. 1/4 lb Averdepois) and of potential later medieval to post medieval date. There are no markings.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-4A3C7D
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cast copper alloy circular pan or trade weight of 13.94g (1/2oz). The weight has a wide and prominent upstanding rim and a deep incised circle defining the centre of the upper surface. The weight is stamped with the ewer (for the London Founders Company, used to demonstrate adherence to standards) and two county marks for Surrey (SY). The centre of both sides has a dimple from lathe finishing.
Created on: Thursday 8th February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-CD17A8
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A convex discoidal post medieval lead alloy trade weight of 110.73g (3.9oz, probably originally c.4oz or 1/4 avoirdupois lb). One side is flat with a slightly concave centre and appears to have an incised numeral 4 towards one edge. The convex surface has incised marks or numerals, possibly X[I..]I or I[...I]X.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Friday 2nd February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-CCFDFD
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal lead alloy trade weight of 104.14g (3.7oz, probably originally c.4oz or 1/4 avoirdupois lb). One side is flat with a circular recess at the centre, the other is slightly convex and appears to have incised marks or numerals, possibly XI or IX or IXI. Probably of post medieval date.
Created on: Friday 2nd February 2024
Last updated: Thursday 8th February 2024
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Record ID: SUR-FB2863
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A pyramidal lead alloy weight of 35.34g (1.25oz) with four flat sides tapering to an integrally cast suspension loop at the apex.. The base has two flanking holes which pierce the sides. Probably of medieval date.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-FB15E2
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A cylindrical lead alloy weight of 89.95g (3.2oz) with an integrally cast suspension loop at the apex, which has flattened sides. The base has two flanking holes which pierce the sides. Probably of medieval date.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-FADC1E
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A conical lead object, possibly a small trade weight of Roman to medieval date. The object weighs g (c. 2.5 oz) and has been pierced along the central axis with a small square hole. On one side of the object is a square of charcoal apparently embedded in the object.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-F9ACCF
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal trade or wool weight of 453.64g (16oz or 1 avoirdupois pound) of medieval to post medieval date. The upper surface is slightly concave with a rusted stump from an iron suspension loop. The underside is concave, displaying the other end of the iron loop and shows signs of being cast in a open mould. There are no markings.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-F94CBE
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A discoidal trade or bullion weight of 73.68g (2.5oz) of potential Roman to post medieval date. The upper side has a rusted stump from an iron suspension loop. The underside is concave and shows signs of being cast in a open mould. There are no markings.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-F9376B
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small and crudely made lead alloy trade weight of 35.5g (1.25 oz). The weight is square is section with a triangular profile which tapers to an integrally cast pierced suspension loop. The underside is concave and shows signs of being cast in an open mould. There is one or possibly two small holes in the base, these may be intentional or perhaps casting flaws. Probably of medieval date.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-F9046A
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A conical lead alloy weight of 58.82g with an integrally cast suspension loop at the apex, which has slightly flattened sides and has been bent over. The base is oval, slightly concave and has two flanking holes which pierce the sides. Probably of medieval date.
Created on: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Last updated: Tuesday 23rd January 2024
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Record ID: SUR-E675C9
Object type: WEIGHT
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Surrey
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
An incomplete medieval freestanding conical lead alloy trade weight of 96.12g (3.4oz but possibly originally 5oz or more), which is hollow, with a hole of c.9mm running down the centre and ribbed sides. The apex is missing. The sides have five ribs, slightly unevenly spaced around the circumference and running from base to apex. The base is flat.
Created on: Monday 22nd January 2024
Last updated: Monday 22nd January 2024
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