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Cast lead weight, small, bun-shaped weight with a large, roughly circular hole pierced through it off-centre. The weight has an even, thick, white patina over its surface. Length 19.6mm, width 18.3mm, thickness 9.9mm, weight 14.75g Lead weights, especially those possibly used as spindle whorls or loom weights, are notoriously difficult to date out of context since very similar designs were in use …
Subject
- archaeology - UNKNOWN
Type of item
- WEIGHT
Medium
- Lead
- Lead
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Places
- United Kingdom; Leicestershire; Charnwood
Identifier
- DENO-796636
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:13:08.444Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:18:43.616Z