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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Tomis
Denomination
2 Uncias
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
4.00 cm
Width
4.00 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
50.60 - - Bormann 1891 No No Yes
50.50 - - Ocheşeanu 1989 No No No
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
Avram 2012–15: MNA, inv. 1261/11 947. Provenance: Constanţa. Poids de plomb de forme carrée, plutôt mal conservé. Sextans (διούγκιον). L côté = 0,040 m. Poids: 50,60 g (– 3,98 g par rapport à l’unité étalon). Lettres en quelque sorte effacées sur le droit, mais entièrement lisibles.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Greek Relief Denomination, Standard
Fac simile

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Edition
Διο|ῦν|κιν || ἰτα|λι|κόν.
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Romania: Constanța
Findspot (site)
Constanța [Tomis]
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
Vasile Pârvan Institute of Archaeology (Bucharest) None 1261/11947
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Bormann 1891 3–4 5 None None
Pernice 1894 183 713 None None
Ocheşeanu 1989 92 25 None None
Avram 2012–15 195, 241 P53 fig. P53 None
VARIA
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