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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
Material
Glass
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Disc or similar (ellipse, etc.)
Length
5.26 cm
Width
3.29 cm
Height
1.33 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
35.56 - - Measured by Bendeguz Tobias No No Yes
35.56 - - (scientific literature) No No No
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
--- One imperial bust
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Glass weight. Disc. Von dem Gewicht ist nur noch ein Viertel vorhanden. Wahrscheinlich waren ursprünglich zwei Eparchen abgebildet. Colour (Farbe): gelb. Iconography: No cross. No wreath. One imperial bust.
Autopsy
Yes
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Authority
Fac simile
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
Dec. 31, 1975
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE
Time frame
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
American Numismatic Society (New York) None 1975.93
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
-
VARIA
Additional comment
157 Geschenk von Paul Balog.
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