Pondera VE372 pyramidal loom weight

Catalogue number Pondera VE372 Holding institution Campolongo Maggiore, Sede Gruppo Archeologico Mino Meduaco Description Refined pinkish body. The weight surface is extensively chipped.

Context

Site Campagna Lupia Context Campagna Lupia, Busa di Guia - sito 8

Details

Type loom weight Loom weight shape pyramidal truncated with a rectangular base Dimensions L. 79 mm Hole diameter 7 mm Weight 359 g Material clay Material notes fine Use wear On the perforations Preservation state complete

Remarks

Examined first-hand.

References

Bianco, M.L., and R. Gregnanin. “Lo Scavo Urbano Pluristratificato Di via C. Battisti 132 a Padova.” Quaderni Di Archeologia Del Veneto XIX–XX (1997 1996): 7–150.

Recorded by A. Tricomi Year of study 2012