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Source Description
Steelyard weights shaped like the bust of an empress were common in the early Byzantine period.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
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21584
label
Bust of an Empress
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obj
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citationUrl
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Source metadata
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21584
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Bust of an Empress
description
Steelyard weights shaped like the bust of an empress were common in the early Byzantine period.
provenance
Piero Tozzi, New York [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1945, by purchase.
date
5th century (Late Antique)
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CC0
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en
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Metal
weights
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10
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cm
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11.8
height
6.1
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4.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 4 5/8 x W: 2 3/8 x D: 1 3/4 in. (11.8 x 6.1 x 4.5 cm)
Source extras
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Byzantine
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bronze
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