Pondera RO561 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO561 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated clay weight, made from a semi-fine, yellowish clay with black and brown inclusions. Fragmentary: the lower part is missing.

Context

Site Rovigo province Context Rovigo province

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated Hole diameter 10 mm Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state fragment

Remarks

It comes from the box containing only loom weights, without any other indications, stored in the attic. Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011