File:A complete stone Late Medieval or Post Medieval cannon ball dating between AD 1450-1750. (FindID 875086).jpg

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A complete stone Late Medieval or Post Medieval cannon ball dating between AD 1450-1750.
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Stuart Wyatt, 2017-11-16 12:20:33
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A complete stone Late Medieval or Post Medieval cannon ball dating between AD 1450-1750.
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English: A complete stone Late Medieval or Post Medieval cannon ball dating between AD 1450-1750. Te diameter is 1.901 inches which makes it the correct size for a Falconet cannon. Falconets were invented in the late 15th century and were used throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.

Other stone cannon balls on the database are LON-8C8719, SWYOR-09F4A2 and LON-E4B976.

Dimensions: diameter: 48.2mm; weight: 144.58g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1450 and 1750
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 875086
Old ref: LON-D79394
Filename: LOND79394.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/637296
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/637296/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/875086
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