Tools and EquipmentRoman1st-2nd millennium CE

Weight

200 BCE-1200 CE

Description

Small rectangular weight with two stamped adjacent circles decorating two sides. Green patina, worn surface.

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

1.3 x 1 cm, 0.5 cm (1/2 x 3/8 in., 3/16 in.) 5.89 g

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