ROMAN MINIATURE OBJECT

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A complete lead miniature axehead, 23mm in length and 9mm in width. The handle end has a circular perforation through it for a shaft. The balde end is roughly rectangular in shape and flares outwards slightly in its middle. No decoration can be seen on either face of this axehead. It is most likely to be Roman in date, similar miniature axeheads have been found at Stoke Ash, Sufolk.