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Sapphire
Variety of corindum of blue color.
Sarculum
Hoe used for weeding and digging the earth.
Scaenographia
Architectural rule which demanded the convergence of façades and lateral walls to one point.
Scalpel
Surgical instrument used for anatomical dissection
Sculptor
Craftsman who worked with marble and engraved precious stones.
Securis
Axe used to split and cut wood.
Semis
Bronze coin correspondent to six ounces.
Semuncia
Weight, submultiple of a libra, equivalent to half an ounce.
Sescuncia
Weight submultiple of the pound, equivalent of an ounce and half.
Sestercius
Bronze coin equivalent to four asses.
Sextans
Weight, submultiple of a libra, equivalent to two ounces.
Sigilatta
See, terra sigilatta.
Siliqua
Gold coin, submultiple of the solidus.
Simpulum
Ladle used in sacrifices to pour wine.
Situla
Bucket for the transport and heating of water.
Skyphus
Small vessel of rounded body with two ring shaped handles from which a fine horizontal rim extends.
Socket
Cylindrical part of certain metallic instruments in which adapts the cable.
Solidus, ii
Gold coin minted in the 5th century a.D.
Spindles
Disk with a central hole that fits in the thin part of the spindle for maintaining vertical and to hold the thread.
Statera or trutina
Scales of Roman origin.
Stele
Stone plaque destined to register the mortuary inscription.
Stilus
Pointed instrument for writing on the waxed wooden boards see (cerae).
Strigilis
Instrument used for scraping the oils and dirt from the body.
Studium
Building associated to the cult of Mitra, but different from the mithraeum.
Suspensura, ae
Paving supported by pillars or arches.
Sutor
Shoemaker or he who sews skins and leathers.
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