2 Grammata = 2 Scrupuli

Basalt

Carved

Truncated sphere or similar (truncated spheroid, truncated double cone, etc.)

1.10 cm

1.10 cm

0.60 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
2.50	-	March 22, 2017	Measurement done by A. Pugliese	No	Yes	Yes
3.00	-	-	MCABologna	No	Yes	No

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche

Lightly worn

Autoptic examination:
Roman marble weight in the shape of a truncated sphere; beige colour with some black and green veins; well-polished. It shows little sign of wear, with only one small dent along the round side; the edges of the bases are smoothened. Two dots are incised in the centre of one base and indicate the denomination of the weight, that is, two scripula. The diameter of the sphere is 1.1 cm; the diameter of both bases measures 0.6 cm.

Yes

Language	Technique	Legend type
Latin	Incised	Denomination

(2)

ROMAN

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Archaeological Civic Museum (Bologna)	Sept. 25, 1881	ROM_2096
University of Bologna	None

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