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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
2 Libras = 2 Litras
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Truncated cone
Length
- cm
Width
- cm
Height
5.10 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
610.00 - - None No No Yes
Iconography
Symbol Technique Direction Position Number Synecdoche
Wear
Little to no wear
Corrosion
Little to no corrosion
Handle
Yes
Suspension hole
Yes
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Les bordures sont arrondies. Traces de coups. Anse en fer de 1,4 cm de hauteur.
Diamètre maximal, 4,5 cm diamètre minimal 3,5 cm
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Fac simile
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Romania: Constanța
Findspot (site)
Valu lui Traian
context
"la jgheaburi"
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE
Time frame
FROM 301 TO 600
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
Museum of National History and Archeology (Constanța) None 68909
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Mototolea 2009 665 5 I, 5 https://revistapontica.files.wordpress.com/2011/09/pontica-42-pag-664-670.pdf
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