Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
253.10 |
- |
- |
Killen 2016 (autopsy) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Lion |
Relief |
LEFT |
|
|
|
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Killen 2016: Quadratisches Gewicht mit Relief: Löwe, in geduckter Haltung n. l., Kopf frontal. Inschr.: VS: ΛΥ(σιμαχέων) | Υ̣Α̣?; RS: Κ Τ Η (eingeritzt). Dat.: 309/308 – Anfang 3. Jh. v. Chr.
Killen 2017a: Quadratisches Gewicht mit Relief: Löwe, in geduckter Haltung n. l., Kopf frontal. Inschr.: VS: ΛΥ | ΥΑ?; RS: Κ Τ Η (eingeritzt). Maße: 5,3 × 5,0 × 1,2 – 253,1 g. Einheit: Hemimnaion. Mat.: Blei. Dat.: 309/308 – Anfang 3. Jh. v. Chr. (Verf.)
Tekin 2018: Square lead weight. On the obverse there is a lion crouching left and breaking a spear held in its mouth with three-quarter facing head, in relief; Λ-Υ. The reverse is blank but scratched, Κ Τ Η.