Find Spot record 14439 - Find from Tarvin

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Summary

Cast lead pan weight dating from the Medieval to Post-Medieval period.

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Full Description

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL-30A086 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

Cast lead pan weight dating from the Medieval to Post-Medieval period, (1100-1700). It is sub-oval in plan and rectangular in cross-section. The upper surface is decorated with a plain cross. The lower surface is undecorated. It weighs 3.2g and has a mid white patina. A similar example can be found in (3).

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL-30A086 (Web Site). SCH5176.

<3> Read, B, 2001, Metal Artefacts of Antiquity: A Catalogue of Small Finds from Specific Areas of the United Kingdom, p.117, fig.842 (Book). SCH7816.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL-30A086. [Mapped feature: #29643 ]
  • <2> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL-30A086.
  • <3> Book: Read, B. 2001. Metal Artefacts of Antiquity: A Catalogue of Small Finds from Specific Areas of the United Kingdom. p.117, fig.842.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 48 66 (point)
Map sheet SJ46NE
Civil Parish TARVIN, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County TARVIN, TARVIN, CHESHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2025 11:35AM