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Reproduction Balance Scale Weight

1916.07.0008A

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Artifact Identification Reproduction Balance Scale Weight   (1916.07.0008A)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
    2. :
  2. Weights & Measures T&E
    3. :
  3. N/A
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Roman Empire
Date Before 79 CE
Culture Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 110.0 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 42.0 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 6.5 cm
Weight 2,803 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Cast, Electrotyping

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

A Guide to the Exhibition Illustrating Greek and Roman Life. 3rd Edition. London: British Museum, Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, 1929.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Classical Museum Purchase
Reproduction yes, Illustration: J. Chiurazzi & Fils. Fonderie Artistiche Riunite. p. 381, Naples Museum no. 74066.

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