Iron disc of standard size
Iron disc that weighs about 8.5 kg, in contrast to the normal weight of 2 to 3 kg of the commoner stone or copper discs. It was found along with other sports equipment inside a pit east of the Temple of Zeus.
- Ephorate of Antiquities of Corinthia
- Archaeological Museum of Nemea, inv. n. IL 419
- Late 6th century BC
- Diam. 0.20 m. Th. 0.03 m.
- Iron
- Provenance: Sanctuary of Zeus, section P / 3-13 / 16
Bibliography
- Miller, St. (2005). Nεμέα. Μουσείο και Αρχαιολογικός Χώρος (μτφρ. Φ. Μπαλλά), 46. Αθήνα: Εκδόσεις ΤΑΠΑ.