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Pondera RO535 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO535 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of orange, semi-fine clay with calcite and mica inclusions. Fragmentary: part of the upper base is missing.
Context
Site Rovigo province Context Rovigo province
Details
Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Dimensions L. 76 mm W. 45 mm Hole diameter 8 mm Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state fragment
Remarks
It comes from the box containing only loom weights, without any other indications, stored in the attic. Examined first-hand. Unpublished.
Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2011