Sling Bullet
1915.03.0062
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Sling Bullet (1915.03.0062) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location |
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| Period/Date | Roman Empire |
| Culture | Roman |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 3.7 cm |
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| 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. |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | N/A |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | George N. Olcott Collection |
| Reproduction | no |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |