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Roman lead ball on iron rod
Lead ball, hammered into a sphere. There is a square-section hole through the centre in which the end of an iron rod has been fixed.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.40H/4.1
Find Information
Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton
Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970
Notes: unstratified
Acquisition
Donation, 22/8/1977
Measurements
length / mm:31 (ball)
width / mm:26 (ball)
length / mm:95 (overall)
weight / g:151
Material
lead
iron
Location
In store
Categories
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