THE EARLY BYZANTINE WEIGHTS FROM KUNSZENTMÁRTON, HUNGARY
THE EARLY BYZANTINE WEIGHTS FROM KUNSZENTMÁRTON, HUNGARY
Author(s): Chris EntwistleSubject(s): History, Archaeology, Ancient World, 6th to 12th Centuries
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: Metrology; commodity weight; coinage weight; metal; glass; prefect; eparch; Early Byzantine;
Summary/Abstract: This paper re-analyses the Early Byzantine metal and glass weights excavated at Kunszenmárton in the early 1930s. It offers the latest comparanda for the weights, an up-to-date bibliography for non-specialists, and an appendix of finds of Byzantine weights from central and south-eastern European contexts.
Journal: Acta Archaeologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
- Issue Year: 67/2016
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 287-299
- Page Count: 13
- Language: English
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