- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Sling bolt of lead. [El.B 8/2/2007]
- Long description
- Oval with pointed ends, with a picture of a spearhead on one side and an inscription 'MYNTA' on the other side. [El.B 8/2/2007]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Field collector Henry Wentworth Dyke Acland
- PRM source Department of Geology, Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- PRM source Henry Wentworth Dyke Acland Collection
- PRM source Oxford University Museum of Natural History
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1900
- Date collected
- By 1900
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1937
- Materials and processes
- Material Lead Metal, Process Inscribed, Process Cast
- Dimensions
- Width: max 16 mm, Length: max 29 mm, Weight 29 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1937.56.59
Search terms: Weapon, Sling-stone
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