ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
1 Libra = 1 Litra
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330.43 | - | - | Luciani and Lucchelli 2016 | 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
Luciani and Lucchelli 2016: Peso a ciotola in bronzo.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|---|---|
| Latin | Incised | Denomination, Standard |
Fac simile
EX I CA
Edition
Ex(actum ad) I(librae) Ca(storis aedem)
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Austria: Carinthia
Findspot (site)
Feldkirchen [Virunum]
context
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glaser 1999 | 58–62 | None | None | Non vidi |
| AÉ 2001 | None | 1582 | None | Non vidi |
| Weber and Pesditschek 2001 | 250–251 | 189 | None | Non vidi |
| Lieb 2004 | 129–134 | None | None | Non vidi |
| Glaser 2011 | 454–455 | None | None | Non vidi |
| Daguet-Gagey 2012 | 167 | None | None | None |
| Luciani and Lucchelli 2016 | 283 | 3.19f | None | None |
VARIA