Pondera RO180 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO180 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of semi-fine orange clay, rich in small black, brown, and calcite inclusions. The weight is fragmentary: the top and part of one side are missing.

Context

Site Gavello Context Gavello, Tenuta Dossi - est Corte Lina

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Dimensions L. 78 mm W. 42 mm Hole diameter 7 mm Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the body Preservation state fragment

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011