Peson

Nemours (77) - Musée départemental de préhistoire d'Ile-de-France

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This weaver's weight is pyramid-shaped. It has a hole drilled through its top on one side so that it can be attached to the threads of the loom. Its base is broken; several pieces have been reassembled and glued back together.

Where to find it

Nemours (77) - Musée départemental de préhistoire d'Ile-de-France
48 avenue Etienne Dailly

77140 Nemours

Commune of discovery

Château-Landon

Locality

Abbaye Saint-Séverin

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

1996

Inventory number

D 2024.19.2

Scope

Daily life ➔ Clothing

Materials

Terracotta

Chronological period

Protohistory [- 2200 / - 50] ➔ Bronze Age [- 2200/ - 800] ➔ Final Bronze Age [- 1400/ - 800]

Dating the object

950 av. J.-C.

Dimensions