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Copyright credit: Bibliothèque nationale de France / Louise Willocx
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Copyright credit: Bibliothèque nationale de France / Louise Willocx
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
3.60 cm
Width
3.75 cm
Height
0.85 cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.20 | - | Jan. 16, 2019 | Autopsy Louise Willoxc | No | No | Yes |
| 47.11 | - | - | BnF | No | No | No |
Iconography
| Symbol | Technique | Direction | Position | Number | Synecdoche |
|---|
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
Yes
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
BnF: Poids carré. Plomb. L: 3,6 cm; l: 3,4 cm; ép. 0,8 cm; Poids: 47,11gr. ΑΙΚΑΥ; au pourtour, une bordure en relief. Revers: ΔΙΟΥ/ΡΚΙΦ (ou Η).
Notes Louise Willocx: abimé dans un coin avec deux trous; cadre en fort relief; inscription en relief sur deux faces: ΔΙΟΥ Ρ̣Κ̣Η̣ et CA ΔΗΜ̣Υ̣ 𝈧.
Notes Louise Willocx: abimé dans un coin avec deux trous; cadre en fort relief; inscription en relief sur deux faces: ΔΙΟΥ Ρ̣Κ̣Η̣ et CA ΔΗΜ̣Υ̣ 𝈧.
Autopsy
Yes
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Unidentified |
Fac simile
ΑΙΚΑΥ ΔΙΟΥ/ΡΚΙΦ (or Η)
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
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) | None | Fonds général 45 |
Bibliography
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VARIA