18778F | 35-1-59
Description (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]1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | Rajibeh, brought in together [A-F] |
Material (Catalog Card): | Stone2 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. 0055 |
U Number: | 18778F |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Season Number: | 12: 1933-1934 |
Description (Modern): | Crudely carved duck weight of gabbro or siliceous limestone. Retains Ur number & sub-letter on object. Inscription written inside incised rectangle; difficult to read but looks like fraction 1/6 followed by MA.NA, an odd way to write 10 shekels. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 35-1-59 |
Measurement (Weight): | 82.4 |
Measurement (X): | 55 |
Measurement (Y): | 35 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Rajibeh | A site outside of Ur, usually brought in. | (none) |
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Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Provisional Field Photo Album | Provisional Field Photo Album | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:74 Page:58 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:74 Page:58 | (none) |
- 2 Media