Sling Bullet

1915.03.0062

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification	Sling Bullet (1915.03.0062)
Classification/ Nomenclature	Science & Technology T&E : Armaments : Ammunition
Artist/Maker	None
Geographic Location	Europe, West : Italy : Lazio : Rome ; Lazio Region
Period/Date	Roman Empire
Culture	Roman

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length)	3.7 cm
Dimension 2 (Width)	1.9 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth)	1.5 cm
Weight	50.8 g
Measuring Remarks	The weight was measured on the Anthropology balance scale.
Materials	Metal--Lead
Manufacturing Processes	Cast
Munsell Color Information	Dark Gray (2.5y4/0) -ns White ( 2.5y8/2) -ns Yellowish Red ( 5yr5/6) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description	Small Roman lead sling bolt. Purchased by Miss H.H. Tanzer, N.Y. in May of 1915.
Description	N/A
Comparanda	N/A
Bibliography	N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data	N/A
Credit Line/Dedication	George N. Olcott Collection
Reproduction	no
Reproduction Information	N/A

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