The objects, which were used to produce tools and weapons, were found on grazing land in west Wales.
Two hefty Roman lead ingots (nicknamed “lead pigs”) have been declared treasure after being unearthed on grazing land in Ceredigion, west Wales. Dated to around AD 87 from their lettering, the pair ...
Sometimes, finding lead rocks. For example, Welsh experts have classified two such Roman ingots recently found in Wales as national treasures.
The find was made on a farmer's land in western Wales, museum Amgueddfa Cymru said.
Two lead ingots found by metal detectorists in Ceredigion dating back almost 2,000 years have been declared treasure.
The treasure was found on farmland in Ceredigion by Nick Yallope and Peter Nicolas, with permission from farmer Geraint Jenkins Metal detectorists have discovered two "exceptionally rare" lead blocks ...
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