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Pondera VE051 discoid loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera VE051 Inventory number 37322 Holding institution Marteggia, Meolo, Centro di documentazione storico-etnografica del Veneto Orientale "G. Pavanello" Description Discoid weight made of semi-fine clay, yellowish in colour, with orange inclusions. Fragmentary: a large part of the disc is missing.
Context
Site Venice province Context Venice province
Details
Type loom weight Loom weight shape discoid Material clay Material notes semi-fine Preservation state fragment
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 Unpublished.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