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EARLY MEDIEVAL WEIGHT
A cast lead weight or gaming piece, dating to the Early Medieval period (850 - 950 AD). The object is in the form of a truncated cone, circular base and tapering sides, with a flattened top. Five knops projection from the top, giving the object a castellated appearance. It measures 32mm in diameter.A similar example is recorded on this database; FAKL-CED235.
Subject
- archaeology - EARLY MEDIEVAL
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/
Creation date
- 850
- 0850
Places
- United Kingdom; Cambridgeshire; South Cambridgeshire
Identifier
- ESS-E922F6
Year
- 850
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:33:50.993Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:24:42.316Z