Bronze Scale Pan - image 1

Late Bronze Age III

Bronze Scale Pan

Bronze scale pan; one of a pair with 1897,0401.1529; rim low and plain; base of pan flat and pierced with four holes for wire attachment loops, folded flat on underside; raised by hammering from flat cast discs; shown on left in photograph suspended from modern chains. Dimensions: Diameter: 23 centimetres; Height: 0.90 centimetres pan Object Type: balance Techniques: cast; hammered; pierced

Date

1200 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.1530

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi (foundry hoard)