ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE WEIGHT
Authority
Mint
Denomination
1 Nomisma = 1 Solidus
Material
Copper alloy (bronze or brass)
Manufacture
Cast
Shape
Square
Length
1.20 cm
Width
1.30 cm
Height
- cm
Metrology
| Mass (g) | Mass (grain) | Date of measurement | Reference | fragmented | cleaned | reference weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.50 | - | - | (scientific literature) | 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
Monetary weight. Square. Keine Abbildung. Iconography: No cross. No wreath.
Autopsy
No
INSCRIPTION
| Language | Technique | Legend type |
|---|
Fac simile
N
Edition
Monogram
ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONTEXT
Findspot (region)
Spain: Valencia
Findspot (site)
Cullera
context
Punta de l'Illa de Cullera. Habitación 1a, capa 8.
CIRCUMSTANCES OF ACQUISITION
Region
City
Date of first acquisition
circumstances
DATING OF THE WEIGHT
Curatorial Section
LATE ROMAN AND BYZANTINE
Time frame
Comments on Chronology
COLLECTION HISTORY
Collection
| Name | Date of acquisition | Inventory number |
|---|---|---|
| Prehistory Museum of Valencia | None |
Bibliography
| Reference | Page/Column | Reference (number) | Plate / Figure | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mateu y Llopis 1972 | 246 | None | None | None |
| Marot and Llorens 1996 | 157 | None | None | None |
| Marot 1997 | 174, 186 | 34 | None | |
| Ribera Lacomba and Rosselló Mesquida 2007 | 164 | None | ||
| Hoz 2014 | 265 | 259 | None | None |
| Marot 2000-2001 | 139, n. 18 | None | None | None |
VARIA