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Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. Pyramidal loom weights are by far the most common type found in Italy in the first millennium BCE. This loom weight should…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. This loom weight should be dated to the Archaic or Classical period on the basis of comparison to other loom weights from…

Loom weights are used to keep the warp (vertical) threads of the warp-weighted loom pulled tight and in place during weaving. This loom weight should be dated to the Archaic or Classical period on the basis of comparison to other loom weights from…

Obverse legend: IMP(erator) CAES(ar) M(arcus) AVR(elius) ANTONINVS AVG(ustus), translation: Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus; Draped bust of Elagabalus wearing a radiate crown, facing right. Reverse legend: VICTOR(ia) ANTONINI…

Obverse legend: ANTONINVS AVG(ustus) PIVS P(ater) P(atriae) TR(ibunicia) P(otestate) XXIIII, translation: Antoninus Augustus Pius, father of the country, with tribunician power for the twenty-fourth time; laureate head of Antoninus Pius facing right.…

Obverse legend: HADRIANVS AVG(ustus) COS(=consul) III [P](ater) [P](atriae), translation: Augustus Hadrian, consul three times, father of the country; laureate bust of Hadrian facing right. Reverse legend: IVST[ITIA] AVG(usti), translation: Justice…

Obverse legend (retrograde): DOMITIANVS AVG(ustus) IMP(arator) CAESAR, translation: Domitian Augustus Imperator Caesar; laureate head of Domitian facing right. Reverse legend: TR(ibunicia) P(otestate) CO(n)S(ul) VII, translation: Consul with…

Obverse legend: D(ominus) N(oster) VALENTINI-ANVS P(ius) F(elix) AVG(=Augustus), translation: Our Lord Valentinian II, Dutiful Fortunate/Successful Augustus; draped, pearl diademed bust of Valentinian II facing right.
Reverse legend: REPARATIO…

Obverse legend: FL(avius) CL(audius) IVLIANVS P(er) P(etuus) AVG(ustus), translation: Flavius Claudius Julianus, eternal Augustus; pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Julian the Apostate (also known as Julian II) facing right. Reverse…

Obverse legend: MAXIMIANVS NOB(ilissimus) CAES(ar), translation: Most Noble Caesar Maximianus. Pearl-diademed bust right of Galerius (also known as Maximianus), with parallel wreath ties of different lengths, and the longer tie trailing right.…

Obverse legend: CONSTANTIUS NOB(ilissimus) CAES(ar), translation: Most Noble Caesar Constantius; laureate bust of Constantius Chlorus facing right. Reverse legend: SACRA MON(eta) VRB(is) AVGG(=Augustorum) ET CAESS(=Caesarum) NN(=Nostrorum),…

Obverse Legend: IMP(erator) L(ucius) VERVS AVG(ustus), translation: Imperator Lucius Verus, Augustus; bare head of Lucius Verus, facing right. Reverse Legend: PROV(identia) DEOR(um) TR(ibunicia) P(otestate) III CO(n)S(ul) II, translation: Providence…

Obverse legend: IMP(erator) GORDIANVS PIVS FEL(ix) AVG(ustus), translation: Dutiful and prosperous Emperor Gordian Augustus; Draped and cuirassed radiate bust of Gordian III facing right. Reverse legend: AETERNITATI AVG(ustus), translation: Eternal…

White plaster block shaped in an oval, with an impression of a closed-body lamp in the middle. The decorated rim has concentric, geometric designs, and the discus features a bird and a vessel.

A reproduction of the Minoan Snake Goddess statuette with hands outstretched, holding snakes, with cat on head

Obverse legend: [IM]P(erator) CA[ES]AR VESPASIA[N] [AVG](ustus), translation: Imperator Caesar Vespasian Augustus; laureate bust of Vespasian, facing right. Reverse legend: PON(tifex) MAX(imus) TR(ibunica) P(ater)P(atriae) CO(n)S(ul) V CENS(or),…

Obverse legend: C(aius) PIV(s) ESV(vius) TETRICVS CAES(ar), translation: Gaius Pius Esuvius Tetricus, Caesar; draped, cuirassed, and radiate bust of Tetricus II facing right. Reverse legend: SPE-S AVGG(=Augustorum), translation: Hope of the Augusti;…

Obverse legend: D(ominus) N(oster) VALENTINIANVS P(ius)F(elix) AVG(ustus), translation: Our Lord Valentinian, dutiful and successful Augustus; helmeted with pearl-diadem, draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian II facing right, holding spear and…

Obverse legend: IMP(erator) C(aesar) CARAVSIVS (Carausius) P(ius) F(elix) AVG(ustus), translation: Imperator Caesar Carausius dutiful successful and fortunate Augustus; radiate cuirassed bust of Carausius, facing right. Reverse legend: PAX AVG(usti),…