ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
5 Libras = 5 Litras
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1606.00 | - | - | (scientific litterature) | 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
Ulbert 1984: Lfd. Mr.: 2. Katalog Nr. (Taf. 55): 630. Material: Blei. Gewicht: 1606 g. Römische pfund: 4,91. Form: Scheibenförmig mit konvexen Seiten. Inschriften: V. Grabung: 1928. Fundstelle: Bau X, Brandschicht. Verbleib: Mus. Cáceres. Veröffentlichung: A.A 1930, 48, 80.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Latin | Incised | Denomination |
Fac simile
V
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Spain: Cáceres
Findspot (site)
Cáceres [Castra Caecilia]
context
Ulbert 1984: Grabung: 1928. Fundstelle: Bau X, Brandschicht.
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
ROMAN
Time frame
FROM
-95
TO
-78
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| Museum of Cáceres | None | None |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulbert 1984 | 100-103 | 2 | Tafel 55/630 (2) | None |
| Barrios Rodríguez 2020 | 1315, 1320 | None | None | None |
VARIA
Additional comment
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