Bronze weight or plumb bob, Rome, 100-300 AD

Bronze weight or plumb bob, Rome, 100-300 AD
Period:
Dating:100 AD–300 AD
Origin:Roman World, Western Roman World
Material:Bronze
Physical:7.6cm. (3 in.) - 125 g. (4.4 oz.)
Catalog:MET.SS.00392

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