Pondera VE003 discoid loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera VE003 Holding institution Marteggia, Meolo, Centro di documentazione storico-etnografica del Veneto Orientale "G. Pavanello" Description Decorated discoid weight made of semi-fine orange clay, with calcitic inclusions and small, medium, and large orange inclusions. The weight is intact, slightly chipped along the rim.

Context

Site Venice province Context Venice province

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape discoid Hole diameter 15 mm Weight 1026 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state complete

Remarks

Preserved in the display case: "Roman era". Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012