Musket ball
- Description
- Hayes Barton house in Exeter was destroyed during the Civil War. Excavations on the site found many musket balls, some flattened by impact on the buildings. The positions of the shot showed that many had been fired at the hall, others at the farm buildings.
- Accession Loan No.
- 108/2002/29
- Collection Class
- Exeter archaeology
- Common Name
- musket ball
- Simple Name
- musket ball
- Dimensions
- whole diameter 20 mm
- Period Classification
- Charles I (1625-1649)
- Production Date
- 1643
- Family Group
- Material
- lead
- Collector / Excavator
- Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit
- Collection Site Name
- Hayes Barton
- Collection Town
- Exeter
- Collection County
- Devon
- Collection Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collection Continent
- Europe
