File:KENT-DC6FC3 - Steelyard Weight (FindID 619928).jpg

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KENT-DC6FC3 - Steelyard Weight
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Kent County Council, Caroline Chestnutt, 2014-06-03 15:06:03
Title
KENT-DC6FC3 - Steelyard Weight
Description
English: A lead alloy steelyard weight, probably dating to the Roman Period (43-410 AD). The solid cast weight is biconical with an iron protrusion at one end, which was likely a loop which has broken in antiquity. Many similar examples have been found on the PAS database; for example NMS-1815C6 and SWYOR-B85A02.

Length: 43.2 mm, Width: 36.5 mm, Thickness: 34.1 mm, Weight: 162.7 g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 43 and 410
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FindID: 619928
Old ref: KENT-DC6FC3
Filename: KENT-DC6FC3.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/470783
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/470783/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/619928
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