Tools and EquipmentRoman1st-2nd millennium CE

Weight

200 BCE-1200 CE

Description

Rectangular weight with stamped circular design on one face. Green patina encrusted with light white-tan earth (?).

Classification

Tools and Equipment

Medium

Bronze

Culture

Roman

Century

1st-2nd millennium CE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

1.2 x 1 x 0.6 cm (1/2 x 3/8 x 1/4 in.) 5.9 g

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