Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
117.20 |
- |
- |
Sporn 2005 |
No |
No |
No |
119.20 |
- |
Jan. 28, 2020 |
Measurement done by L. Willocx |
No |
No |
Yes |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Crescent |
Relief |
|
|
One |
|
Corrosion
Lightly corroded
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Autoptic examination:
Lead weight; square shape. Signs of wear and corrosion: chippings; big grooves with hollows on the upper right corner and lower right edge (small parts of the object are missing); bumps on the right edge and side; small strokes on the reverse. Very slightly rounded corners and edges; straight sides; the reverse is slightly hollowed; slightly raised corners on the reverse. On the obverse, very light frame and depiction of a very thin crescent in relief with its ends towards the lower side. In the upper corners (retrograde) and inside the crescent, letters in relief: [T] E TA. Height without relief: 1 cm.