16801http://www165.123.244.137/subject/16801/16308A | 31-43-109MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania MuseumObject TypeOvoid WeightsSeason Number09: 1930-1931MaterialHematiteU Number16308ADescription (Catalog Card)4 weights. Hematite.
(A) long flattened lentoid. Type III, weight 1.82 grs. - 13 little sheqels (exactly);
(B) lentoid (in 2 pieces) Type II weight 5.184 grs - 37 little sheqels (exactly);
(C) lentoid, Type II weight 2.56 grs. - 18 little sheqels (Nominal weight 2.52 grs);
(D) long lentoid, Type III weight 0.96 grs. - 7 little sheqels (nominal weight 0.95 grs).
[E] Also fragment of ovoid weight Type I
cf 16307Woolley's descriptionDescription (Modern)Elongated, very slim. Slight flattening on two sides, ends flat and squared. Chip at one end and tiny dents opposite. High polish gray-black hematite.Find Context (Catalog Card)G. 34. A.HMaterial (Catalog Card)HaematiteMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-43-109Four weights (one broken in half) are all under this museum numberMeasurement (Catalog Card)L. 0.3Measurement (Weight)2.12Measurement (X)29Measurement (Y)521710http://www165.123.244.137/subject/21710/18778D | 35-1-58MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania MuseumObject TypeOvoid WeightsSeason Number12: 1933-1934TechniqueInscribedMaterialLimestoneU Number18778DDescription (Catalog Card)Stone weights A-F
a set of five [Actually six].
(A) pebble colored, inscribed. [drawing of weight and inscription] Type XXI. [drawing]
(B) oval, grey pebble, inscribed. Weight 1015.65, ratio 2m, unit 8.46 [drawing of inscription]
(C) Same shape as B, inscribed grey pebble. [drawing of inscription]
(D) Same shape as B, inscribed grey pebble. [drawing of inscription]
(E) duck weight, inscribed grey pebble. [drawing of inscription] Type VI. Weight 169.62, ratio 20s, unit 8.48 1/3 Mina
(F) duck weight, dark pebble, inscribed. [drawing of inscription]Woolley's descriptionDescription (Modern)Light gray ovoid weight, relatively coarse limestone. Slight flattening apparent and the object does sit on side as base, but flattening not complete. Ends round one slightly pecked. Inscription contained in drawn rectangle, BAR MA.NA.Find Context (Catalog Card)Rajibeh, brought in togetherMaterial (Catalog Card)LimestoneMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)35-1-58Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 0115
diam 0042
Measurement (Weight)250.5Measurement (X)115Measurement (Y)40Measurement (Z)39