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1900.3.6

Lead sling-stone, pointed oval shape with raised inscription: '.... VICTORIA'. [LM 11/07/2007]


1900.3.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lead sling-stone, pointed oval shape with raised inscription: '.... VICTORIA'. [LM 11/07/2007]
Geographical reference
Sicily
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Roman
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Lead Metal, Process Inscribed
Dimensions
Diameter: max 18 mm, Length: max 45 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.3.6

Search terms: Weapon, Sling-stone