Pondera RO545 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera RO545 Holding institution Rovigo, Museo dei Grandi Fiumi Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of fine, pinkish-orange clay. Essentially intact, although the surfaces are chipped.

Context

Site Rovigo province Context Rovigo province

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Hole diameter 6 mm Weight 494 g Material clay Material notes fine Preservation state complete

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 Unpublished.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