An Experiment with the Warp-weighted Loom and Heavy Loom Weights. The Case of the Giant Refractory Ceramic “Doughnuts” from North Piedmont, Italy

Heavy, doughnut-shaped, loom weights made of refractory clay are often found in excavations of Roman and Late Roman settlements in North Piedmont. Unfortunately, they are not found in situ with a weaving loom. We have interpreted them as having been specifically designed for use on a warp weighted l...

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Main Author: Lorena Ariis
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: EXARC 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5d0ba41fc69a41eda4ffb4a181fef1ec
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