Pondera TV100 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera TV100 Inventory number IG325678 Holding institution Ponte di Brenta, Deposito reperti archeologici Università di Padova Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of semi-fine yellowish clay with orange and gray inclusions. It is chipped on one front face and one lower base.

Context

Site Roncade Context Roncade, Ca' Tron - sito B Excavation year 2006

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a narrow rectangular base Dimensions L. 69 mm W. 19 mm Hole diameter 8 mm Weight 600 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations and the body Preservation state complete

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012