Roman foot measures of bronze and bone (4264 (bronze) and unknown (bone))

Bronze measure: from Ostia.

Guida p. 94. Photo: Pavolini 1982, fig. 24.


Bone measure: found in or near Via della Fontana in 1897.
A bit more than half of the measure has been preserved. Originally it was 29.6 cm. long. The original centre is at the right end and indicated by a lozenge.

Drawing of the front (above) and back: NSc 1897, p. 524.