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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
5.70 cm
Width
5.70 cm
Height
1.90 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
411.50 - - BnF No No No
411.50 - Jan. 16, 2019 Autopsy Charles Doyen No No Yes
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
Rosette
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Froehner: Poids carré, en plomb. Asie mineure ou Syrie. H et L 0,052-0,053. APTE carré avec monogramme: oYoK MIΔΟΣ Ἀρτέμιδος. Revers: Fleuron stylisé.
BnF: Poids carré. Asie Mineure ou Syrie. Plomb. L. 5,5 cm; l. 5,5 cm; Poids: 411,5 gr. Ep. 1,69 cm. APTE/MIΔΟΣ; au milieu, un monogramme; au pourtour, un cadre relief. Revers: Une étoile; au pourtour, un cadre relief. Tranche: Ornée de volutes en relief.
Autopsy
Yes
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Dedication
Fac simile

APTE MIΔΟΣ

{monogramme} oYoK

Edition
Ἀρτέμιδος
oYoK
Monogram
κυ
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
Dec. 31, 1925
circumstances
Legacy of Froehner, 1925.
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
Time frame
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
National Library of France (Paris) Dec. 31, 1925 Froehner 936
Froehner Collection None None
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
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VARIA
Additional comment
Froehner, Registre XII, p. 720.
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