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ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
4 Uncias , 4 Uncias
Material
Basalt
Manufacture
Carved
Shape
Truncated sphere or similar (truncated spheroid, truncated double cone, etc.)
Length
3.00 cm
Width
- cm
Height
3.00 cm
Metrology
Mass (g) Mass (grain) Date of measurement Reference fragmented cleaned reference weight
68.70 - - Mainardis 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
Mainardis 2016: Peso di forma sferica decalottata in basalto, diam. sup. 3, inf. 3,2, alt. 3, peso 68,7 g. L'unità di misura dovrebbe essere il bes, 18–18,16 g.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
Language Technique Legend type
Dotted Denomination
Fac simile

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Edition
IIII
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Findspot (site)
context
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
ROMAN
Time frame
FROM -50 TO 300
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
Name Date of acquisition Inventory number
J.J. Winckelmann Antiquities Museum (Trieste) None None
Bibliography
Reference Page/Column Reference (number) Plate / Figure Comment
Mainardis 2016 337–338;346 22 p. 4-5/fig. 22 None
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