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Post-Medieval sounding weight
This sounding weight is long and thin. It has a recess and a round suspension loop. It has to deep horizontal cuts about half way along the body.
980 coins and artefacts associated with the Ann Francis shipwreck.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2025.17H/2.103
Find Information
Site Name: Morfa Beach, Margam
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 1996 - 2017
Notes: Finds associated with the wreck of the Anne Francis (1583), a merchant vessel.
Acquisition
purchase, 6/5/2025
Measurements
weight / g:5065.3
length / mm:357
Material
Lead
Location
National Waterfront Museum
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