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MARE0212
Maresha, 170 BCE - 169 BCE. Lead weight. Label.
Transcription ἀγορανομοῦντος
Ἠρακλειδου
Ἀππολονίου
Lἔτους
ϝΜΡ |
Translation Heraklides son of Apollonios being agoranomos, 143rd (or 146th) year |
Diplomatic ΑΓΑΝΗΡΑΚΛΙΔΑΠΠΟΛΩΝΙ
LϝΜΡ |
- Terminus post quem:
- Terminus ante quem:
Languages
Greek
Dimensions
H: 4.7 cm; W: 4.7 cm; D: 0.3-0.5 cm
Date
170 BCE to 169 BCE
Current location
No provenance provided.
Figures
Raised outer border with two inner borders and a circular flat decoration in the center obverse
Diagonal network pattern reverse
Bibliography
Source of diplomatic
- ZoteroKorzakova, Hava B. “Lead Weights.” In Maresha Excavations Final Report III, 159–73. IAA Reports 45. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2010.
Source of transcription
- ZoteroKorzakova, Hava B. “Lead Weights.” In Maresha Excavations Final Report III, 159–73. IAA Reports 45. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2010.
Source of translation
- ZoteroKorzakova, Hava B. “Lead Weights.” In Maresha Excavations Final Report III, 159–73. IAA Reports 45. Jerusalem: Israel Antiquities Authority, 2010.
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