Lead

Lead is a soft and malleable metal and has a low melting temperature.  It is widespread, easy to extract, and easy to work with.  It can be alloyed with antimony, copper, and arsenic.  It is used to form beads, vessels, and is also used as a soldering material on items like pins.  

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Object	U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
	(none)	35-1-227	(none)	(none)	(none)
	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)	(none)
	N.H4	(none)	1856,0908.120	(none)	(none)
	(none)	(none)	1931,1010.324	(none)	(none)
	(none)	(none)	1931,1010.323	(none)	(none)
	(none)	(none)	1935,0112.112	(none)	(none)
	(none)	35-1-225	(none)	(none)	(none)
	15758C	(none)	(none)	(none)	2 vases. [A] one of baked clay, light drab - [B] a spouted pot covered by [C] an inverted lead tumbler. Type I)XXXI.
	15778	31-17-12	(none)	(none)	Baked clay vase. Spouted. Light drab. Covered by a lead tumbler. Clay vase is badly broken. Type same as 15758.
	20074	(none)	(none)	(none)	Lead bowl. Much distorted.
	12332	(none)	1929,1017.474	(none)	Lead Plaque. Rectangular but with rounded corners. Perforated at 1-end.
	20071	35-1-230	(none)	(none)	Lead tray with flat base and everted sides. Type metal JN
	20072	(none)	(none)	(none)	Lead tray with flat base and everted sides. Type metal JN
	15163	31-17-13	(none)	(none)	Lead tumbler. Part of top missing, hole in side. Distorted. Not in catalog. [drawing 2:5]
	18647	33-35-97	(none)	(none)	Lead tumbler. Distorted. [The following note is an addition to original text] Not in cat. Vol IV.
	18646	(none)	1933,1013.62	(none)	Lead tumbler. Distroed and one side decayed. Not in catalog.
	18556	(none)	(none)	(none)	Lead tumbler. Much distorted. The sides are turned inwards at the base to secure the bottom, which seems to be a separatedisk of the metal. In section, thus: [reference to drawing]? Proper to Vol. IV. [drawing]
	18645	(none)	(none)	(none)	Lead tumbler. One side decayed away. One side slightly concave.
	9703	(none)	(none)	B17591	Lead? and copper specimens Misshapen lumps
	7078	(none)	1927,0527.127	(none)	Plaque. Lead. Rectangular. Pierced at each end. E.
	16131	(none)	(none)	(none)	Rectangular lead plaque. [Additional note on back of card, possibly worker names] [drawing 1:1]
	(none)	(none)	(none)	B16429	U number not assigned in field
	(none)	35-1-229	(none)	(none)	Unknown
	(none)	35-1-228	(none)	(none)	Unknown

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