Shape
Truncated sphere or similar (truncated spheroid, truncated double cone, etc.)
Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
96.42 |
1488.0 |
- |
The British Museum |
No |
No |
Yes |
96.50 |
- |
Aug. 23, 2019 |
Measurement done by D. Delvigne et T. Leblanc |
No |
No |
No |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Corrosion
Lightly corroded
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
"Black basalt weight; eight punctures on one end." -> ??? Three punctures. A little hit on the edge of the reverse.