Pondera RO209 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO209 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of semi-fine clay, yellowish in colour with small reddish and mica inclusions. Complete, decorated on the head.

Context

Site Frassinelle Context Frassinelle, Quadri Bassi (?)

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a narrow rectangular base Dimensions L. 81 mm W. 37 mm Hole diameter 9 mm Weight 650 g Material clay Material notes fine Use wear On the perforations and the body Preservation state intact

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011