File:Roman steelyard weight (FindID 571963).jpg

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Roman steelyard weight
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Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum, Richard Henry, 2013-10-23 17:05:13
Title
Roman steelyard weight
Description
English: A probably Roman lead steelyard weight with a corroded iron loop at one end. The weight is complete, the iron loop is visible at both ends of the weight, a complete loop is visible at the tip. The weight is broadly circular in plan and lozengeform in cross section.

The steelyard weight is 38.0mm in height, 27.1mm in diameter and weighs 69.85 gramns.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 43 and 410
Accession number
FindID: 571963
Old ref: WILT-209BB6
Filename: WILT-209BB6.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/443766
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/443766/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/571963
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