17684 | 1932,1008.75

19000http://www165.123.244.137/subject/19000/17684 | 1932,1008.75

MuseumBritish Museum

Object TypeOvoid Weights

Season Number10: 1931-1932

MaterialBasalt

U Number17684

Description (Catalog Card)Weight. Haemitite. Type III. [drawing 1:1]Woolley's description

Description (Modern)Smoothed black stone, fine grained and showing light scratches along long axis. Probably basalt but possibly well-formed burned dolomite or limestone. Not very dense.

Find Context (Catalog Card)Ur surface

Material (Catalog Card)HematiteMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (BM Big Number)128471

Museum Number (BM Registration Number)1932,1008.75

Measurement (Catalog Card)Weight 20 grains [later annotation:] weight 1.126, ratio 1/8 s, unit 9.01

Measurement (Weight)1.12

Measurement (X)28

Measurement (Y)5.5