File:Roman (probably) biconical lead steelyard weight. (FindID 134754).jpg

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Roman (probably) biconical lead steelyard weight.
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Derby Museums Trust, Rachel Atherton, 2006-06-12 12:18:38
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Roman (probably) biconical lead steelyard weight.
Description
English: Cast lead steelyard weight, biconical with iron wire running through it which would have had a loop for suspension at one end, now broken off. Probably Roman, possibly later. Length 25.28mm, diameter 20-22mm, weight 41.21g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Nottinghamshire
Date between 43 and 1800
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FindID: 134754
Old ref: DENO-D460E5
Filename: E5101 steelyard weight.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/104884
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/104884
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/134754
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