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Roman copper alloy steelyard weight?
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None, Wendy Scott, 2008-11-25 14:02:47
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Roman copper alloy steelyard weight?
Description
English: Roman copper alloy figuritive steelyard weight? 62mm long, 42mm wide and 25 mm thick. The object is in fair condition, being very worn, with a green patina and weighs 144grams. The object is in the form of a naked female bust, perhaps wearing a headress? with hair flowing over her shoulders. There are traces of iron staining around the top of the head, but no obvious sign of a suspension loop.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 1 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 239228
Old ref: LEIC-BCD446
Filename: BCD446a.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/194833
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/194833
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/239228
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Object location52° 39′ 23.76″ N, 1° 15′ 34.31″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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