"When they are destroyed they are gone permanently": Museum asks detectorists not to melt Civil War musket and cannon balls
Ben Miller (2015). "When they are destroyed they are gone permanently": Museum asks detectorists not to melt Civil War musket and cannon balls. Culture 24. 16 July.
| Title | "When they are destroyed they are gone permanently": Museum asks detectorists not to melt Civil War musket and cannon balls |
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| Publication Date | 16th Jul 2015 |
| Author | Ben Miller |
| Source | Culture 24 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Region | Europe |
| Art type | Militaria, Antiquities |
| Subject | Threat |
| Comments | Please don't sell artefacts as lead scrap. Please. |
| Link | http://www.culture24.org.uk/history-and-heritage/archaeology/art532096-when-they-are-destroyed-they-are-gone-permanently-museum-asks-detectorists-not-to-melt-civil-war-musket-balls |
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