Eastern Roman Dionysos Steelyard Weight

 

 

3rd - 4th Centuries AD

 

Height: 12 cm.     (4 3/4 in.)

 

ex: Private European collection, 1991 or earlier.

 

 

 

cf:  Comstock, Mary & Cornelius Vermeule; Greek, Etruscan & Roman Bronzes in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston (Boston, 1971) pp.438-439, nos.642-643

 

 

#9770