Pondera RO217 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO217 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated weight in semi-fine clay of yellowish colour, rich in grey and reddish inclusions.

Context

Site Polesella Context Polesella, Contarina Nuova

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Dimensions L. 76 mm W. 36 mm Hole diameter 9 mm Weight 625 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state intact

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011