Pondera RO618 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO618 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated clay weight, semi-fine, pinkish-orange in colour, with brown and calcite inclusions. Fragmentary: heavily chipped in several places.

Context

Site Villadose Context Villadose, San Pietro

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Hole diameter 7 mm Material clay Material notes semi-fine Preservation state fragment

Remarks

- No wear was detected as the surface of the weight in the vicinity is chipped. Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011