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| Inventory Number: | IL 6 | |
| Section Number: | Α 66 | |
| Title: | Public Lead Weight | |
| ΤΙΤΛΟΣ: | Μολύβδινα εμπορικά βάρη.Τέσσερις μναι 5ος -2ος αι.π.Χ. | |
| Category: | Iron & Lead | |
| Description: | Nearly square. The upper surface is divided into four by a cross with flaring ends in relief. In the corners in lower relief the letters : Δ, Μ, Ε, Ο. Cross perhaps accidental effect. Cf. Hultsch (1882), Griechische und Romische Metrologie, pp. 135, 138 for weight*(cf. other notes). | |
| ΠΕΡΙΓΡΑΦΗ: | Μολύβδινο εμπορικό βάρος. Η επιφάνεια του χωρίζεται, με τη βοήθεια σταυρού σε τέσσερα μέρη, εντός των οποίων διακρίνονται ανάγλυφα τα γράμματα "Δ", "Ε", "Μ" και "Ο". | |
| Notes: | *Cf. reference for weight pp. 135 (standard trade weight of mina after Aeginetan standard - 602.6gr.) and 138 (Solonian Mina -440 to 400 gr.). | |
| Context: | Cistern. Hellenistic group C, ca. 200 B.C. | |
| Handling: | stoa gallery case | |
| Negatives: | Leica, color slide, 2-203 | |
| Dimensions: | L. 0.095; W. 0.09; H. 0.03; Wt. 179 | |
| Material: | Lead | |
| Date: | 20 February 1932 | |
| Section: | Α | |
| Grid: | Α:23/Λ | |
| Elevation: | -0.50m. | |
| Masl: | -.5m. | |
| Deposit: | G 6:2 | |
| Bibliography: | Hesperia 2 (1933), p. 473. | |
| Agora X, p. 27, pl. 2, no. LW 1. | ||
| Is Similar To: | Agora:Object:Hultsch (1882), pp. 135, 138. | |
| References: | Publication: Agora X Publication: Hesperia 2 (1933) Images (5) Deposit: G 6:2 Notebook: Α-5 Notebook Page: Α-5-8 (pp. 792-793) Card: IL 6 |
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