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A lead weight with a copper loop, possibly Medieval in date
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Chris Edbury, 2013-01-21 11:50:27
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A lead weight with a copper loop, possibly Medieval in date
Description
English: A lead alloy weight with iron loop weighing 45.39g. The weight is 39mm long and 6mm wide at the bottom. It is of the type used with a steelyard or other weighing apparatus, or possibly a loom. Lead alloy weights with iron loops are often dated to the medieval period, however this example may also be medieval, c. 1200-1400 AD.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date MEDIEVAL
Accession number
FindID: 538990
Old ref: BERK-542151
Filename: 542151.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/412725
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/412725/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/538990
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Object location52° 41′ 07.44″ N, 1° 18′ 51.77″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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