Weights and Measures
This category includes implements used for weighing out other objects or supplies.
This category includes implements used for weighing out other objects or supplies.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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16414 | 31-43-264 | (none) | (none) | Weight or Pounder (?) Steatite. Dark Gray. Lentoid with one rough end. Thus: [Drawing] To be weighed. Type II | |
![]() | 18968 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Oval. Black and white granite. Inscribed. [drawing of inscription] Type I. |
![]() | 18874 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Steatite. Date-shaped. Type II. |
![]() | 18875 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Steatite. Date-shaped. Weight according to Baghdad 81 2/3 grammes = 1260.27 Troy grains (1 gramme = 15.432 Troy grains) |
![]() | 1508 | (none) | 1924,0920.185 | (none) | Weight (?) Black stone, with groove cut round the middle. Like U.1507, more elongated. Type III. |
![]() | 1505 | (none) | 1924,0920.182 | (none) | Weight (?) Black stone. Blunt-end cigar-shaped. Type II. [drawing 2:5] |
![]() | 18344 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight (?) of green stone. Circular, with straight vertical sides and flattened conical tip. ? Like this [drawing]. Type XX. |
![]() | 1548 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight (?) of white stone or marble; elongated oval in shape; pierced horizontally through greatest breadth. Type II |
![]() | 16239W | (none) | 1931,1010.175 | (none) | Weight 0.64 grs. Steatite. Ovoid. Black. Type I. |
16239X | 31-43-121 | (none) | (none) | Weight 0.832 GRS. Ovoid, with incised design on one side. Diorite, black. [drawing] 6 Little Sheqels (nominal weight 0.84 GRS.) Type I. | |
16239Z | 31-43-92 | (none) | (none) | Weight 0.896 GRS. lentoid, haematite, black. 6 little sheqels(?) (nominal weight 0.84 grs.) Type II. | |
![]() | 16239C | (none) | 1931,1010.166 | (none) | Weight 0.96 grs. Haematite. Long Ovoid. Black 1/3 Minette (=20 grains) (nominal weight 0.935 grs.) Type III. |
16239B | 31-43-91 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.08 GRS. Ovoid. Steatite. Red-Brown 1/2 minette? (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.). Type I | |
![]() | 16229N | (none) | 1931,1010.180 | (none) | Weight 1.24 GRS. Haematite. Ovoid. Black 1/2 minette (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.) Type I |
16229F | 31-43-96 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.44 GRS. Haematite. Long ovoid. Black. 1/2 minette (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.) Type III | |
16239K | 31-43-95 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.472 grs. Steatite, ovoid, brown. 1/2 minette (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.) Type I. | |
16254 | 31-43-122 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.6 GRS. Flattened lentoid. Crystal. White 11 little sheqels (nominal weight 1.54 grs.). Type II | |
![]() | 16239L | (none) | 1931,1010.170 | (none) | Weight 1.6 GRS. haematite, ovoid (end broken), blackish-brown. Type I. |
16239P | 31-43-98 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.82 grs. haematite, dark brown. ovoid. 13 little sheqels exact weight. Type I. | |
![]() | 16239N | (none) | 1931,1010.161 | (none) | Weight 1.92 grs. Long ovoid. Steatite, grey. 13 little sheqels (nominal weight 1.82 grs.) cf. 16239O. Type III. |
16239O | 31-43-119 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.92 GRS. Long ovoid. Steatite. grey-green. 13 Little sheqels (nominal weight 1.82 grs.) cf. 16239N. Type III. | |
16229B | 31-43-123 | (none) | (none) | Weight 16.6 GRS. Pebble. Black. Slightly chipped. 2 sheqels. (Nominal weight 16.832 grs.). [drawing] Type V | |
![]() | 16229P | (none) | 1931,1010.176 | (none) | Weight 16.64 grs. Diorite. Dark grey. 2 sheqels. (nominal weight 16.832grs) Type VII. [drawing] |
16253 | 31-43-266 | (none) | (none) | Weight 16.64 grs. long ovoid, Grey-green. 2 sheqels (nominal weight 16.832 grs.) Type ? | |
16239Q | 31-43-118 | (none) | (none) | Weight 2.112 grs. Long ovoid. Steatite, grey. Type III. |
Related Terms
Modern Reproductions - Animal Equipment - Architectural Elements - Armor and Weaponry - Dress and Personal Ornaments - Figural Objects - Furniture - Games and Music - Not Assigned - Personal Grooming - Samples - Seals, Stamps, and Sealings - Tools and Equipment - Vessels/Containers - Miniatures/Models - Unknown - Writing and Record Keeping
Child Terms
Balance Arms - Balance Pan Weights - Counters - Ingots - Scale Pans - Suspension Weights
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