File:A post medieval lead alloy ball, probably pistol shot, dating 17th - 18th century (FindID 577733).jpg

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A post medieval lead alloy ball, probably pistol shot, dating 17th - 18th century
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Museum of London, Kate Sumnall, 2013-09-30 14:19:24
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A post medieval lead alloy ball, probably pistol shot, dating 17th - 18th century
Description
English: A post medieval lead alloy ball, probably pistol shot, dating 17th - 18th century. There are the remains of a casting sprue that have not been trimmed to level the surface. A shallow groove spirals approximately 2.5 times on the surface of the shot. There are two other shorter grooves that cut the surface on an opposite alignment to the longer spiralling groove.

Dimensions: diameter: 10.63mm; weight: 6.72g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1600 and 1800
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 577733
Old ref: LON-1ABC21
Filename: 59-Shot-GCH13.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/440874
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/440874/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/577733
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Object location51° 28′ 37.92″ N, 0° 00′ 19.78″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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