Description (Catalog Card): Duck weight. Stone. Gray. Type VI. E.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Found in room adjoining the room full of inscribed clay tablets. LR     
Material (Catalog Card): Haematite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): Ht 011 W. 011     
U Number: 6542     
Object Type: Weights and Measures >> Balance Pan Weights >> Duck Weights      
Season Number: 04: 1925-1926      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Hematite      
Notes: Incorrectly identified in Hafford 2012 as British Museum 118572. This error resulted from a misreading of Woolley's 011 measure to mean 11mm instead of the more likely 11cm. U.6542 should be in London or Philadelphia but remains unidentified in either museum.     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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