ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
Material
Serpentine
Manufacture
Carved
Shape
Truncated sphere or similar (truncated spheroid, truncated double cone, etc.)
Length
- cm
Width
- cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13500.00 | - | - | (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
Romero de Torres 1915: 2.a Idem de piedra negra serpentina, pulimentada, de igual forma que la anterior, pero le falta el agarradero de bronce, notándose los huecos donde tenía incrustadas las argollas del mismo. Su peso es de 13 kilos y medio.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|
Fac simile
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Spain: Jaén
Findspot (site)
Castillo de Locubín
context
Parte superior del cerro de Cabeza-Baja. Casa "comercial".
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
ROMAN
Time frame
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| - | ||
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cazabán Laguna 1914 | 143-144 | None | None | None |
| Romero de Torres 1915 | 567-569 | 2 | None | With picture |
| Mélida 1929 | 307 | None | None | None |
| Serpa Pinto 1929 | 175 | None | None | None |
VARIA