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Copyright credit: Wiegand and Schrader 1904 = Regling 1927
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Copyright credit: Wiegand and Schrader 1904 = Regling 1927
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
55 Libras
Material
Stone
Manufacture
Carved
Shape
Cube or cuboid
Length
28.00 cm
Width
16.00 cm
Height
15.00 cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17915.00 | - | - | Wiegand and Schrader 1904 | No | No | Yes |
Iconography
| Symbol | Technique | Direction | Position | Number | Synecdoche |
|---|
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Incised | Denomination |
Fac simile
ΛΙΤΕ
ΝΕ ΛΙ
Edition
Λίτρ̣|αι | ν̣ε´.
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Turkey: Aydın
Findspot (site)
Priene
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
,
ROMAN
Time frame
FROM
1
TO
250
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| Priene Archaeological Museum | None | None |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiegand and Schrader 1904 | 391–392 | None | fig. 518–519 | None |
| Hiller von Gaertringen 1906 | 182 | 363.7 | None | None |
| Regling 1927 | 123–124 | None | fig. | None |
VARIA