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Anglo-Saxon lead weight
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Lincolnshire County Council, Adam Daubney, 2013-08-12 15:04:48
Title
Anglo-Saxon lead weight
Description
English: An Anglo-Saxon or Anglo-Scandinavian lead weight or gaming piece. The weight is conical and has a flat base, and appears to have an outer later of lead wrapped around a conical core. This outer layer is decorated with six vertical rows of upward pointing tabs, perhaps representing the branches of a tree.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 720 and 1066
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FindID: 572671
Old ref: LIN-8EB5B7
Filename: LIN2013-1277.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/436192
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/436192/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/572671
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