sling-shot
- Museum number
- 1959,0721.1
- Description
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Lead sling bullet; almond shape; neat casting flash all round; 5-pronged trident; Greek inscription.
- Dimensions
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Length: 31 millimetres
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Weight: 28.70 grammes
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- There is a coptic gangia symbol (a design that resembles a picnic table upside down) at the end of the trident handle. This is common on well preserved specimens of this trident type (TER).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1959
- Department
- Greek and Roman
- Registration number
- 1959,0721.1
