Pondera BL010 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera BL010 Inventory number 291629 Holding institution Mel, Museo Civico Archeologico Description Semi-fine orange clay with dark orange inclusions.

Context

Site Mel Context Mel, Cioppa locality, Da Canal property Excavation year 2000

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a narrow rectangular base Dimensions L. 81 mm W. 40 mm Hole diameter 13 mm Weight 713 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations and the body Preservation state complete

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012