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Viking (Ascribed culture)
A cuboid lead weight with slightly rounded corners and a gouge along the base. There are traces of a gilded copper-alloy inset on the top.
Method of acquisition: Bought (2000-05-08) by Winterton, Robert
Early Medieval
800
-
999
Object composed of Lead-alloy Weight 11.27 g
Accession number: CM.433-2000
Primary reference Number: 183907
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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