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Copyright credit: Papadopolous-Kerameus 1875
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Copyright credit: Papadopolous-Kerameus 1875
ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Aurelius Perperes, agoranomos (Smyrna)
Mint
Smyrna
Denomination
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Disc or similar (ellipse, etc.)
Length
- cm
Width
- cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 474.00 | - | - | Papadopolous-Kerameus 1875, 1880 | 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
Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1880: Poids d'une libra et semis, trouvé à Smyrne; rond, de plomb et très-bien conservé. Poids, 474 gr. Il porte d'un côté l'inscription ΑΓΟ|ΡΑΝΟ|ΜΟΥ en trois lignes, et de l'autre ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΥ ΠΕΡΠΕΡΟΥ; au milieu de cette dernière face il y a un type carré portant le monogramme de I'agoranome.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Greek | Relief | Authority |
| Greek | Stamped / Countermarked | Authority |
Fac simile
ΑΥΡΗΛΙΟΥ ΠΕΡΠΕΡΟΥ | {monogramma}
ΑΓΟ
ΡΑ ΝΟ
ΜΟΥ
Edition
Αὐρήλιου Περπέρου | {monogramma} || ἀγορανόμου.
Monogram
ΕΟΠΡΥ
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Turkey: İzmir
Findspot (site)
İzmir [Smyrna / Eurydikeia]
context
Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1880: Trouvé à Smyrne.
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
,
ROMAN
Time frame
FROM
100
TO
300
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of the Evangelical School (Smyrna) | None | 62 |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1875 | 18 | 62 | pl. III | None |
| Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1877a | 5–6 | None | None | None |
| Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1877b | 5–6 | None | None | None |
| Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1878a | 29 | 3 | None | None |
| Papadopoulos-Kerameus 1880 | 67–68 | II.1.1 | None | None |
| Michon 1907 | 554-555, note 1 | None | None | None |
| IK Smyrna | None | 794 | None | (non vidi) |
VARIA