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Copyright credit: Netzhammer 1914
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Copyright credit: Netzhammer 1914
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Tomis
Denomination
2 Uncias
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
3.30 cm
Width
3.20 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.38 | - | - | Netzhammer 1914, Ruzicka 1917 | 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
Avram 2012–15: Lieu actuel de conservation inconnu (ancienne collection Wilhelm Knechtel). Provenance: Constanţa. Poids de plomb de forme carrée, bien conservé. Sextans (διούγκιον). L côtés = 0,032 × 0,033 m. Poids: 53,38 g (– 1,20 g par rapport à l’unité étalon).
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Relief | Denomination, Other |
Fac simile
ΔΙΟΥ
ΝΚΙΝ
ΔΙ
ΚΑΙ
ΟΝ
Edition
Διοῦ|νκιν || δί|και|ον.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Knechtel Collection | None | None |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netzhammer 1914b | 391 | 3 | fig. 2 | None |
| Ruzicka 1917 | 80 | 18 | None | None |
| Ocheşeanu 1989 | 94 | 41 | None | None |
| Avram 2012–15 | 208 | P83 | None | None |
VARIA