The lead object weighs in at 4.8 grams. It seems the consensus is leaning towards a spent bullet. -----Original Message----- From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of [log in to unmask] Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 9:50 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Unknown metal object - help! EXTERNAL: This email originated from outside of the organization. Do not click any links or open any attachments unless you trust the sender and know the content is safe. What is the gram weight ? It appears to me to be an impacted bullet to me Any military action in that area in the past? Kris R. Oswald Williams International Sr. Warehouser 248-624-5200 EXT 1689 [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Martin C. Perdue Sent: Friday, May 22, 2020 10:46 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: Unknown metal object - help! CAUTION: EXTERNAL EMAIL Is it too large for a smashed bullet? (That was my first impression.) > On May 22, 2020 at 9:06 AM "Garst, Chris [KSHS]" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > Good Morning all! > > I am reporting on a prehistoric site in Marshall County, Kansas, and amongst the prehistoric artifacts are a few historic items, including this puzzler pictured in Kansas Memory: https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kansasmemory.org%2Fitem%2F455947&data=02%7C01%7Cchris.garst%40KS.GOV%7C1ad69ecf13e6458ba68608d7fe5f5e64%7Cdcae8101c92d480cbc43c6761ccccc5a%7C0%7C1%7C637257557878125782&sdata=sjkPhPgXw6QXF85JYWwkcPEo%2BsO2v%2FiN9dQBdmsIRzQ%3D&reserved=0 . > The best we at the Kansas Historical Society have been able to come up with is that it might be an attachment...very vague. It is heavy for its size, possibly made of lead, and is pinched or crimped at the top, and then later hit by farm equipment. 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