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Object Type
Museum number: 1980,0611.19
Description: Glass weight; discoidal, brown-green; stamped with a box monogram.
Cultures/periods
Production date: 6thC
Materials
Type series
Technique
Dimensions: Diameter: 17.40 millimetres (max); Diameter: 12.80 millimetres (of incuse); Weight: 1.22 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: Entwistle 2008 / A Catalogue of the Late Roman and Byzantine Weights and Weighing Equipment in the British Museum (585); Qedar 1979 / Münz Zentrum Auktion XXVII. Gewichte aus drei Jahrtausenden, Teil II. (no.4182); Entwistle 2016 / A Catalogue of the Late Roman and Byzantine Weights and Weighing Equipment in the British Museum (cat.no.602, p.67)
Location: Not on display
Condition: Weathered with surface pitting.
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1980
Department: Britain, Europe and Prehistory
Registration number: 1980,0611.19

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