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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
2 Uncias
Material
Copper alloy (bronze or brass)
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Cup (Nested weight)
Length
- cm
Width
- cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
-
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
Luciani and Lucchelli 2016: Peso a ciotola in bronzo. Tamizey de Larroque 1896: Il y a une onze (sic) dans le Sextans, iceluy dans le Quadrans, lequel est dans le Triens, qui se met dans le Semis, contenu par la Livre, et icelle par le vase exterieur, qui estoit à mon avis le Dipondius, chascun avec ses propres notes ou marques.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Fac simile
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
Luciani and Lucchelli 2016: Giunto Aix-en-Provence nel 1625 da Roma: il set di pesi fu donato da Girolamo Aleandro a Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc.
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
ROMAN
Time frame
FROM 1 TO 300
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
Antiquities Trade None None
Aleandro Collection None None
Fabri de Peiresc Collection None None
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Tamizey de Larroque 1896 157 None None non vidi
Vaiani 2009 163–165 None None non vidi
Luciani and Lucchelli 2016 281 3.4f None None
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