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BULLET
Photographer
The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Stuart Noon, 2016-03-22 15:17:59
Title
BULLET
Description
English:
A wooden bullet shaped object. It is smooth all over and brown in colour. probably used for practice firing. Rather than simply firing blank cartridges, some automatic weapons, particularly machine guns required a projectile in order to produce the necessary reverse pressure to re-cock the firing mechanism. Probably 20th century. The length is 32mm, the width is 7mm
Depicted place
(County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date
between 1900 and 1960
date QS:P571,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1900-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1960-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Accession number
FindID: 774971 Old ref: LANCUM-161DA4 Filename: LANCUM161DA4.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
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