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)
2532 (none) 1927,1003.62 (none) Duck weight. Black stone. Type VI [drawing 1:1]
2536 (none) (none) (none) Stone plumb-bob. [drawing 1:1]
2590 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. Granite. Type VI.
2646 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. greyish stone. Type VI.
2667 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Graded grey stone. Type II. [drawing 1:1]
2716 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Dark grey pebble of extended oval shape. Type II.
2820 (none) (none) (none) Stone wedge. Diorite; possibly uses as weight.
2831 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Roughly rounded blackish volcanic stone. Type VIII. [drawing 1:1]
2849 (none) (none) (none) Copper weight. Conical. Type IV. [drawing 1:1]
2908 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. Silver. Type VI.
2912 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Reddish brown pebble with faces ground flat. Type ? VIII.
3027 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Blue stone pebble with 2 sides ground flat. Type ? VIII
3114 (none) 1927,1003.82 (none) Plumb-bob. White limestone. [drawing 1:1]
3141 (none) (none) (none) Minute. Duck weight. Of carnelian, nicely cut. Type VI.
3180A (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Three stone weights. Elongated oval, polished. Type II.
3180B (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Three stone weights. Elongated oval, polished. Type II.
3180C (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Three stone weights. Elongated oval, polished. Type II.
3185 (none) 1927,1003.81 (none) Stone plumb-bob. Drab limestone of poor quality. [drawing 1:1]
3205 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Fragment. Blue stone. Probably Ibi-Sin. Type ? H.C.
3212 (none) (none) (none) Stone weight. Clouded marble of extended oval shape. Type II
3242 (none) (none) (none) Small weight (?). Black mineral matter, pierced at top. Type? [drawing 1:1]
3260 (none) (none) (none) Small stone weight. Sausage-shaped with four small cuts to indicate value. Type III. [drawing 1:1]
3285 (none) (none) (none) Stone duck weight. Large specimen, of greyish stone with tail broken. Type VI.
3290A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Duck weights. Of black stone and shell, latter better carved. Type VI.
3290B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Duck weights. Of black stone and shell, latter better carved. Type VI.

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