Pondera VE225 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera VE225 Holding institution San Donà di Piave, Museo della Bonifica Description Pyramidal truncated weight made of semi-fine clay, yellowish beige in colour, with orange inclusions. The weight is composed of two attached fragments.

Context

Site San Donà di Piave Context San Donà di Piave, Fiorentina

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a narrow rectangular base Dimensions L. 69 mm W. 34 mm Hole diameter 9 mm Weight 643 g Material clay Material notes semi-fine Use wear On the body Preservation state reconstructed

Remarks

Examined first-hand. Unpublished.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012