File:KENT-8EA889, Roman steelyard weight (FindID 628303).jpg

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KENT-8EA889: Roman steelyard weight
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Kent County Council, Jen Jackson, 2014-07-18 10:40:31
Title
KENT-8EA889: Roman steelyard weight
Description
English: A complete Roman lead alloy steelyard weight, of proable c. AD 43-410 date. The weight is biconical in form, although it is slightly irregular. There is an iron attachement lug at one end of the weight. It measures 30.5mm in height, 49.1mm in maximum diameter and weighs 164.20grams. Many similar examples have been found on the PAS database; for example IOW-5D2D47 and HAMP-2D7A82
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date ROMAN
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FindID: 628303
Old ref: KENT-8EA889
Filename: KENT-8EA889.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/477133
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/477133/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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