Accession No
1923.295
Description
A biconical steelyard weight of lead, with an oval iron loop at the top, and an attached iron pin for suspension. The pin has a curled loop at the bottom, attached to the weight, and a flat iron ring at the top.
Place
Europe
Period
?Roman
Source
Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.295
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Lead; Iron
Local Term
Measurements
41mm x 120mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 1923.295: 'Lead steelyard weight with iron ring.'
Event Date 1923
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (Analysis)
Catalogued as Roman.
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1923.295: '1 steelyard weight attached to pin, with iron suspension ring.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A biconical steelyard weight of lead, with an oval iron loop at the top, and an attached iron pin for suspension. The pin has a curled loop at the bottom, attached to the weight, and a flat iron ring at the top.
Event Date 25/1/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:44108
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