File:Kent-32F335. Age uncertain. Weight. Unofficial steelyard weight. Front view. (FindID 215154).jpg

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Kent-32F335. Age uncertain. Weight. Unofficial steelyard weight. Front view.
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Title
Kent-32F335. Age uncertain. Weight. Unofficial steelyard weight. Front view.
Description
English: Age uncertain. Roman - Georgian. Lead alloy, crudely cast, narrow conical shape, unofficial freestanding or steelyard weight. Small suspension hole close to the top/apex which could have held a cord or thin strip of metal for suspension on a steel yard. Slightly oval in cross-section and a white powdery, oxidised surface patina. Length 26.9mm, Width 17.1mm, Thickness 15.2mm, Diameter 17.1mm, Weight 34.3g. Ref: Detector Finds 2, Gordon Bailey, Greenlight Publishing 1993, page 30-34 No. 36.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 43 and 1799
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FindID: 215154
Old ref: KENT-32F335
Filename: DSCN3790.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/171549
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/171549/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/215154
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Object location51° 11′ 03.84″ N, 0° 08′ 44.22″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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