© Museu de Guissona
Omeka ID 457
Iesso
Roman world

slingshot projectile

MGECC-prov-11

Object type
sling
Production date
-100 / 300
Fabric
military object
Museum
Museu de Guissona
Culture
Roman world
Discovery location
Iesso
Materials
lead
Township
Guissona (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Lleida, Segarra)
Technique
casting
Where is it?
Exposició permanent
Dimensions
50 mm alt. 21 mm diàmetre max.
Description
Small lead object used as a projectile to be thrown with a sling. It is in the shape of an octahedron with rounded edges or like two opposing cones.