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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Tripolis
Denomination
Material
Lead
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
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
Pileus Relief Two
Star Relief Two
Egg and dart pattern Relief
Lattice pattern Relief
Sign of Tanit Relief
Wear
Corrosion
Handle
Yes
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Archives Seyrig (HS 334): Même type [cadre orné d’oves], mais dos légèr(emen)t quadrillé, sur lequel se détache {signe de Tanit}. Angle mutilé. Même provenance [trouvé à Tyr (Sarrafian, qui l’y a acheté)]. Acheté par moi.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Fac simile
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
Lebanon: Liban-Sud (Al Janūb)
City
Tyre [Tyrus / Col. Septimia Severa]
Date of first acquisition
Dec. 1, 1958
circumstances
Archives Seyrig: 1er décembre 1958. [... ] Même provenance [Trouvé à Tyr (Sarrafian, qui l’y a acheté)].
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
GREEK
Time frame
FROM -250 TO -1
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
Seyrig Collection None None
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Seyrig (archives) None HS 334 None (attributed to Tyre)
VARIA
Additional comment
A drawing is available in Seyrig’s archives (HS 334).
Mint: Tripolis? or Tyre? or Berytus?
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