Tools and EquipmentRoman1st-2nd millennium CE

Weight

200 BCE-1200 CE

Description

Small rectangular weight with stamped decoration in the form of concentric circles on the two broad sides. Dark brown patina with encrustations.

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

1.1 x 1 cm, 0.4 cm (7/16 x 3/8 in., 3/16 in.) 2.72 g

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