Metrology
Mass (g) |
Mass (grain) |
Date of measurement |
Reference |
fragmented |
cleaned |
reference weight |
106.20 |
- |
- |
Robinson 1941 |
No |
No |
Yes |
106.20 |
- |
April 19, 2018 |
L. Delanaye |
No |
No |
No |
Iconography
Symbol |
Technique |
Direction |
Position |
Number |
Synecdoche |
Corrosion
Heavily corroded
Handle
No
Suspension hole
No
Recarved mould
No
Recarved weight
No
Intentionally destroyed
No
Archaeological description
Square/rectangular lead weight with rounded corners and straight borders, measuring 35x39x8/9 mm and weighing 106,2 grammes ;very worn and very corroded. On the obverse, incised TE. The reverse is flat and blank. The left side is higher than the right (?). Height without relief: 0,8 cm.
Robinson 1941: Inv. 31.645. Lead weight. L. 0.039 m., W. 0.035 m., Th. 0.007 m to 0.01 m., Weight 106,2 grammes. Approximately rectangular. The obverse and reverse are flat. On the obverse are incised the letters TE, τεταρτημόριον.