1 Mina

Lead

Cast

Square

5.30 cm

6.00 cm

1.60 cm

Mass (g)	Mass (grain)	Date of measurement	Reference	fragmented	cleaned	reference weight
453.60	-	-	Tekin 2019	No	No	No
454.00	-	-	Tekin 2024	No	No	Yes

Symbol	Technique	Direction	Position	Number	Synecdoche
Dolphin	Relief	URIGHT	Leaping

Tekin 2019: Lead balance weight, Western Asia Minor. 4th century BCE. Depicted with a dolphin. Mna, 453.6 g, 53x50x16 mm. İzak Eskinazi Collection.
Tekin 2024: Mna, AE+Pb 454 g, 53x60x16 mm. Inv. no. 650. Lead weight with bronze plated, square in form. On the top, dolphin. It is a mna in unit. The bottom is blank. It is a mna in unit. It may be an imitative of Athens or a “travelling” Athenian weight! It may be dated to the 4th century BC.

No

Language	Technique	Legend type

GREEK

FROM -400 TO -100

Name	Date of acquisition	Inventory number
Eskinazi Collection	None	650

Reference	Page/Column	Reference (number)	Plate / Figure	Comment
Tekin 2019	67	42	fig. 42	None
Tekin 2024a	63	79	fig. 79	None