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« on: July 17, 2012, 06:00:06 PM »
Found this today on some pasture two inches long. inch square bottom going into a point. mayb some kind of weight im stumped any advice would really help or one for    the pas.

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« Reply #1 on: July 17, 2012, 06:14:47 PM »
Looks like a lead standing weight, dating them is a bit tricky though, could be medieval or more modern.
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« Reply #2 on: July 17, 2012, 07:09:21 PM »
Difficult to date, but usually if the lead is white it is likely to be older rather than modern.
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« Reply #3 on: July 17, 2012, 07:31:49 PM »
defenet a weight and can also be back to Roman Time.
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« Reply #4 on: July 18, 2012, 03:15:30 PM »
http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/462727

here's one i found and recorded with PAS

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« Reply #5 on: July 18, 2012, 08:28:00 PM »
Was it roman or medi alan
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« Reply #6 on: July 18, 2012, 08:30:55 PM »
They couldn't date it, they only put it from Roman to 1600 Undecided
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Thank u chef mate
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