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Roman lead steelyard weight
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Colchester Museums, Laura McLean, 2007-06-26 10:22:07
Title
Roman lead steelyard weight
Description
English: Roman steelyard weight. Cast in lead this bi-conical weight has an iron rod, which would have formed a suspension loop at both terminals but is incomplete. There is some post depositional damage. It is 28.09mm long, 24.38mm in diameter and weighs 51.23 grams.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 184107
Old ref: ESS-7F1387
Filename: ESS-7F1387 lead 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/142739
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/142739
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/184107
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Object location51° 56′ 55.32″ N, 0° 46′ 37.56″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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