found on toddys dig 23rd october

[krango41]

found on toddy's dig 23rd october

its twice the size of a musket ball and seems to be made of stone any ideas

 

[allan]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

Marble ?

 

[krango41]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

it was found opposite stirling castle if it helps

 

[TheCannonballGuy]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

Allan is correct, it is a glazed clay marble.

 

[krango41]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

thanks for the info

 

[CRUSADER]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

Marble ?

agreed clay marble, but a really old one

 

[krango41]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

just a bit more info if it helps it weighs 14 grams

 

[nova treasure]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

looks like a Bennington clay shooter marble.
here is a pic of one my son found, I didn't know what it was either because of it's large size, but with some great help from Tnet members, it was proven to be the Bennington marble.

Bill

 

[krango41]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

thanks for that i will google it now and have a look

 

[Viddy]

Re: found on toddy's dig 23rd october

slingshot ammo ball