Balance Pan Weights
This category includes all weights that are used on scale pans in the process of weighing.
This category includes all weights that are used on scale pans in the process of weighing.
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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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![]() | 16268A | 35-1-400 | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Set of weights: steatite, fire-blackened. To be weighed. [A] (1) Ovoid; [B] (2) long ovoid, broken and repaired; [C] (3) lentoid, broken and repaired; [D] (4) lentoid; [E] (5) narrow lentoid; [F] (6) fragment, 3 inscribed strokes on side. [drawing] |
![]() | 16268M | 35-1-399 | (none) | (none) | [G-N] Stone pounders. Pebbles, mostly natural shape, of hard stone, of different sorts, several of them bearing marks when they have been used for hammering gold, or where gold has been hammered on them. Most have been split by the heat when the temple was burnt. Amongst them are [O-Q] 3 worked tools, pounders. [drawing] |
![]() | (none) | 33-35-131 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
18585I | 33-35-128 | (none) | (none) | [A-I] A set of weights. Weights in grains [A] (1) Diorite, pierced at one end. 413 grs. [B] (2) Hematite . 130grs. [C] (3) Hematite 64grs. [D] (4) Hematite 65grs. [E] (5) Steatite 37grs. [F] (6) Steatite 7grs. [G] (7) Steatite 10grs. [H] (8) Hematite 78grs [I] (9) Doubtful weight: white calcite shaped as a plano-convex brick 315grs. | |
![]() | 18585E | 33-35-127 | (none) | (none) | [A-I] A set of weights. Weights in grains [A] (1) Diorite, pierced at one end. 413 grs. [B] (2) Hematite . 130grs. [C] (3) Hematite 64grs. [D] (4) Hematite 65grs. [E] (5) Steatite 37grs. [F] (6) Steatite 7grs. [G] (7) Steatite 10grs. [H] (8) Hematite 78grs. [I] (9) Doubtful weight: white calcite shaped as a plano-convex brick 315grs. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] |
![]() | 18585C | 33-35-125 | (none) | (none) | [A-I] A set of weights. Weights in grains [A] (1) Diorite, pierced at one end. 413 grs. [B] (2) Hematite . 130grs. [C] (3) Hematite 64grs. [D] (4) Hematite 65grs. [E] (5) Steatite 37grs. [F] (6) Steatite 7grs. [G] (7) Steatite 10grs. [H] (8) Hematite 78grs. [I] (9) Doubtful weight: white calcite shaped as a plano-convex brick 315grs. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] |
17785B | 32-40-137 | (none) | (none) | [A-D] Weights. Heamitite [sic] Types II, III. [drawing] | |
17785D | 32-40-136 | (none) | (none) | [A-D] Weights. Heamitite [sic] Types II, III. [drawing] | |
17784E | 32-40-135 | (none) | (none) | Weights [A-G]. Heamitite [sic]. a set of 7 date shaped haematite weights. [drawing] Types II, III | |
17791C | 32-40-134 | (none) | (none) | Weights [A-C]. Heamitite [sic] [drawing 1:1] Type II | |
![]() | (none) | 32-40-133 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
17784A | 32-40-132 | (none) | (none) | Weights [A-G]. Heamitite [sic]. a set of 7 date shaped haematite weights. [drawing] Types II, III | |
17791B | 32-40-131 | (none) | (none) | Weights [A-C]. Heamitite [sic] [drawing 1:1] Type II | |
17791A | 32-40-130 | (none) | (none) | Weights [A-C]. Heamitite [sic] [drawing 1:1] Type II | |
17786 | 32-40-129 | (none) | (none) | Weight. Heamitite [sic]. With inscription [drawing 1:1] type I | |
17980 | 32-40-128 | (none) | (none) | Weight. Haemitite. Type II. [drawing 1:1] | |
17752 | 32-40-127 | (none) | (none) | Weight. Haematite. Square cut. Type II. [drawing 1:1] ZT. not req_d for vol. V | |
17672 | 32-40-126 | (none) | (none) | Weight. Haemitite. Type ? II. [drawing 1:1] | |
17749 | 32-40-125 | (none) | (none) | Weight. Haematite. 2 scratches. Type II. [drawing 1:1] | |
16229O | 31-43-99 | (none) | (none) | Weight 5.575 GRS. Steatite. Ovoid. Black. 1 double minette (nominal weight 5.611 grs.) Type I | |
16239P | 31-43-98 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.82 grs. haematite, dark brown. ovoid. 13 little sheqels exact weight. Type I. | |
![]() | 16239F | 31-43-97 | (none) | (none) | Weight 8.32 gs. haematite, Black ovoid. 1 sheqel (nominal weight 8. 416 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. | |
16429K | 31-43-94 | (none) | (none) | Weight. bugle [crossed out] cylindrical. haematite. red-brown. Weight 0.296 grs. 2 little sheqels (nominally 0.280). Type III. |
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