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Key Information
- Object Name:
- ingot
- Location on Display:
- Hull and East Riding Museum - Hasholme Boat Gallery
- Accession No:
- KINCM:1942.1003
- Other Numbers:
- 1970.18
- Brief Description:
- Lead Pig, inscribed: C.IVL.PROTI.BRIT.LVT.EX.ARG. Found at South Cave, East Yorkshire in 1890. Roman.
Physical Information
- Material:
- lead
- Description:
- Dark grey lead pig. Damage to top edge and sides, and 3 slits on one end. The inscription on top surface is a raised text printed into a sunken rectangle.
Texts in black ink on sides read: 'South Cave 1890', '1003, 42' and '133lbs 5oz (6)'.
On top row of lead pigs as displayed (04/10/16).
Dimensions:
| Type | Height | Width | Depth | Diameter | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Approximate measurement | 572[mm] | 146[mm] | 114[mm] | 60.5[kg] |
