Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
196.05 |
- |
- |
CPAI III/1 |
No |
No |
No |
196.00 |
- |
April 11, 2023 |
Thomas Leblanc |
No |
No |
Yes |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Male figure |
Relief |
FACING |
|
|
Head |
Animal |
Relief |
|
|
|
Head |
Astragalus |
Relief |
|
|
|
|
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
CPAI III/1 : Almost square in form with rounded corners folding down over the design; worn and corroded. On the obverse, facing head (human or animal if it is not a deformed astragalos) in high relief. The reverse is blank. Its mass corresponds to a tetarton, i.e. one-fourth of a mna (mna (sic!) of 784.2 g) or to a hemimnaion (mna of 392.1 g).