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Pondera VE011 discoid loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera VE011 Holding institution Marteggia, Meolo, Centro di documentazione storico-etnografica del Veneto Orientale "G. Pavanello" Description Discoid weight made of semi-fine, pinkish clay, with numerous medium and large orange inclusions. Undecorated; no particular signs of wear are visible.
Context
Site Venice province Context Venice province
Details
Type loom weight Loom weight shape discoid Hole diameter 14 mm Weight 1073 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Preservation state complete
Remarks
The Pavanello Center's inventory records indicate that the weight comes from the area, collected from the surface, without any other indications. The same records attribute the weight to the Roman period. Examined first-hand. Unpublished.
Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012