Etiquette pour marchandise

Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin

© M.Veschambre, musée Bargoin, Clermont Auvergne Métropole

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Rectangular lead label with an inscription on both sides. Its small perforation made it possible to label the goods. Dated to the Early Empire, it was discovered during the excavation of a public monumental district of Augustonemetum. Numerous small lead weights were discovered, testifying to commercial activity in this sector of the city.

Where to find it

Clermont-Ferrand (63) - Musée Bargoin
45, rue Ballainvilliers

63000 Clermont-Ferrand

Commune of discovery

Clermont-Ferrand

Locality

Carré Jaude 2 ; ZAC de Jaude ouest 2

Type of intervention

Excavation

Year of excavation

2008

Chief Scientist

ALFONSO, Guy

Inventory number

D 2017.1.498

Scope

Economy and trade ➔ Trade

Materials

Metal ➔ Lead

Chronological period

Gallo-Roman [- 50 / 476] ➔ Early Imperial [27 / 235]

Dimensions

L. 3.3 cm, l. 1.6 cm,

Operation report notice

Consult the notice

To museum documentation

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