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Lead steelyard weight of probable Medieval date
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Frank Basford, Frank Basford, 2004-06-15 13:14:47
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Lead steelyard weight of probable Medieval date
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English: Complete lead steelyard weight of probable Medieval date. Length 56mm, width 41mm and 40mm thick. Weight 496g,

The weight is globular in shape with an integral suspension loop, the sub-round hole of which is about 4mm in diameter. The surface is pitted due to corrosion and it also has a number of surface gouges which may have been created during agricultural activities as they appear to be recent.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Isle of Wight
Date MEDIEVAL
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FindID: 68196
Old ref: IOW-C5E9D3
Filename: IOW2004-98-3.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/28016
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/28016/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/68196
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