The weight is cast in the form of the bust of an empress, who is portrayed frontally, holding a furled scroll in her left hand and raising her right hand from beneath her mantle to gesture as she speaks
![](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/md/original/sf62-10-6s2.jpg)
Steelyard Weight with the Bust of a Woman, Byzantine
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Weight in the Shape of a Byzantine Empress, Byzantine
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Late Roman Bronze Steelyard Balance & Weight Ensemble for sale at auction on 11th October
Early Byzantine Steelyard Weights: Potency and Diffusion of the Imperial Image
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2244) Подвижные гири римских весов (безменов) в виде бюстов.
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Late Roman Bronze Steelyard Balance & Weight Ensemble for sale at auction on 11th October
![](https://ic.pics.livejournal.com/funtofil/74495346/10239438/10239438_original.jpg)
2244) Подвижные гири римских весов (безменов) в виде бюстов.
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7.1 - Stock Photos, Illustrations and Images - Album
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Steelyard Weight in the Form of a Bust of an Empress – Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest
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Weight in the Shape of a Byzantine Empress, Byzantine