Tools and EquipmentRoman1st-2nd millennium CE
Weight
200 BCE-1200 CE
Description
This circular bronze weight has a rounded perimeter and two faces. Each face appears to have been decorated with a stamp, but the piece is so worn that the images cannot be discerned. The weight has a green/light green patina green.
Dimensions
0.8 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (5/16 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.) 4.14 g
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