Pondera RO059 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO059 Inventory number IG24406 Holding institution Adria, Museo Archeologico Nazionale Description Pyramidal truncated weight in semi-fine clay, bright orange in colour, rich in small black inclusions and some calcitic inclusions.

Context

Site Adria Context Adria

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Dimensions L. 70 mm W. 38 mm Hole diameter 9 mm Weight 380 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state complete

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011