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Nesting Ounce Weight from Swinhope
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2011-03-02 13:12:11
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Nesting Ounce Weight from Swinhope
Description
English: Copper alloy

Weight. Cast circular nesting weight, with incuse legend (not readable) and central figures 1?6; a slightly concave base bears a projecting central pimple. Corroded. The mass indicates this to be a one ounce measure; the notation may refer to its being one sixteenth of an averdepois pound. Probably from a set of scales and weights for kitchen use. Suggested date: Modern, 1800-1930.


Diameter: 29.4mm, Height: 7.6mm, Weight: 26.13gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 1800 and 1930
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1800-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 431628
Old ref: NLM-E41EA7
Filename: NLM16490.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/318773
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/318773/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/431628
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