Steelyard weight in the form of a helmeted- man

Details

• Title

  Steelyard weight in the form of a helmeted- man

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Oxfordshire › Cherwell District › Wendlebury › Alchester Roman town (place of excavation)

• Date

  Roman Period (Britain) (AD 43 - 410)

• Material and technique

  copper alloy

• Material index

  processed material › metal › alloy › copper alloy

• Object type

  instrument › scientific instrument › measure › weight

• Dimensions

  4.3 cm (height)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by A.R. Lake, 1972.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1972.2142

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