Pondera RO303 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO303 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of fine clay, coloured orange. Linear decoration on the front.

Context

Site Crespino Context Crespino, Le Concole Excavation year 2000

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Dimensions L. 87 mm W. 47 mm Hole diameter 9 mm Weight 827 g Material clay Material notes fine Use wear On the perforations and the body Preservation state complete

Remarks

Examined first-hand.

References

Archeologia Sperimentale I (2000).

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011