Pondera VI210 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera VI210 Inventory number VISB00US1602 Holding institution Ponte di Brenta, Deposito reperti archeologici Università di Padova Description Consists of two joining fragments.

Context

Site Vicenza Context Vicenza, Contrà Pedemuro-San Biagio Excavation year 2000

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a narrow rectangular base Dimensions L. 67 mm W. 30 mm Hole diameter 10 mm Weight 416 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state reconstructed

Remarks

Examined first-hand.

References

Mazzocchin, 2016.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2015