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2nd century – 1st century BCE

Greek
Hellenistic
2004-165

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Title
Square weight
Dates

2nd century – 1st century BCE

Medium
Lead
Dimensions
5.2 × 5.2 × 0.7 cm (2 1/16 × 2 1/16 × 1/4 in.); weight 77.1 gr.
Credit Line
Gift of the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch to Princeton University
Object Number
2004-165
Place Excavated

Turkey, Daphne-Harbie

Culture
Greek
Period
Hellenistic
Type
weights, metal
Materials
lead

Discovered in Antioch (28-O-DH) in 1937 by the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch; given to the University by the Committee, probably by 1941.

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