This post has been sitting in my drafts folder. It is harder to find there so I hit publish.
no. 7 reverse
Fruit bowl from Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale MET DP363579
Perhaps for poultry
no. 11
No. 12
Filleted Situla/Wine Skin
Situlas and Wineskins are also basic camp equipment for the Roman legionary soldier. Could the fillets just be straps to tie it together?
No. 3
Parts of a Steelyard Scale
VI.17.25 Pompeii. Found 18th January 1781.
Balance scale with counterweights in form of the bust of a figure.
Now in Naples Archaeological Museum. Inventory number 74054.
See Pagano, M. and Prisciandaro, R., 2006. Studio sulle provenienze degli oggetti rinvenuti negli scavi borbonici del regno di Napoli. Naples: Nicola Longobardi, (p.79), Rami Inediti 85, and Pompeianarum Antiquitatum Historia, 1,2,1, see above.
No. 14
bull head and double axe
No. 16
Legionary Standard and Standard Cross Bar
Distaff reel
Fan in the shape of a spade
