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Roman copper alloy steelyard
Roughly oval-sectioned rod flattened out at one end where there are two suspension hooks and a ring for the suspension of a scale pan. The rod is marked with two scales; one has four major divisions, each subdivided into twelfths, the other has at least eight divisions.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
77.40H/2.48
Find Information
Site Name: Whitton Villa site, Whitton
Grid Reference: ST 081 713
Collection Method: excavation
Date: 1965-1970
Notes: unstratified
Acquisition
Donation, 22/8/1977
Measurements
length / mm:105
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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