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Roman steelyard balance (bronze)
614965 Roman steelyard balance (bronze) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Bilancia Romana ); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; out of copyright
Media ID 22933702
© Nicolò Orsi Battaglini / Bridgeman Images
Ancient Roman Hook Hooks Measurement Scales Weight
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This print showcases a remarkable Roman steelyard balance, crafted from bronze and currently housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Florence, Italy. The ancient artifact, also known as Bilancia Romana, is beautifully captured by photographer Nicolo Orsi Battaglini. The image transports us back to the grandeur of ancient Rome, where this intricate instrument played a crucial role in commerce and trade. With its delicate hooks and precise measurements, the steelyard balance served as an essential tool for weighing goods and ensuring fairness in transactions. The craftsmanship of this Roman relic is truly awe-inspiring. Every detail has been meticulously preserved over centuries - from the elegant curves of the hooks to the weathered patina that tells tales of countless transactions conducted on its surface. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of how our ancestors ingeniously solved practical problems with their ingenuity and creativity. The steelyard balance symbolizes not only a system of measurement but also represents human progress through time. Nicolo Orsi Battaglini's skillful photography captures both the historical significance and artistic beauty inherent in this ancient artifact. Through his lens, we can appreciate not only its functional purpose but also its aesthetic appeal. This print serves as a timeless reminder of our shared history while celebrating the artistry embedded within everyday objects from distant civilizations.
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