Sling Bullet

1922.01.0194

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Artifact Identification Sling Bullet   (1922.01.0194)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Ammunition
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Roman Empire, 4th cenutry BCE - 3rd century CE
Culture Roman
Location On Exhibitin the Ancient Mediterranean exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 3.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Diameter) 1.7 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 39.1 g
Measuring Remarks Object has been weighed using triple balance beam scale on loan form Anthropology Department.
Materials Metal--Lead
Manufacturing Processes Cast--Press-Mold
Munsell Color Information Grayish Brown (10 yr 5/2 ) -ns Brown ( 10 yr 5/3) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography N/A

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication University of Marburg Archaeological Seminar Collection
Reproduction no
Reproduction Information N/A

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