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)
6256C (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Cylindrical weights. Black haematite.Types III.
6256D (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Cylindrical weights. Black haematite.Types III.
6256E (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Cylindrical weights. Black haematite.Types III.
6256F (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Cylindrical weights. Black haematite.Types III.
6257A (none) (none) B16365 [A-C] 3 Duck Weights. [A-B] 2 Black Haematite. [C] 1 Lapis Lazuli. A and B to E [Expedition]. [drawing C 1:1] Type VI.
6257C (none) (none) (none) [A-C] 3 Duck Weights. [A-B] 2 Black Haematite. [C] 1 Lapis Lazuli. A and B to E [Expedition]. [drawing C 1:1] Type VI.
6258B (none) (none) (none) (A) 1 black stone loom weight (B) 1 black flaked stone fragmentary (C) [C.1-.3] 3 fragments of solid copper from from 10mm to 20mm in thickness. (D) 1 square stone weight rounded at corners. (E-F) 2 broken crystal beads [drawing]
6273 (none) (none) (none) Limestone weight? Grey. Type X. E.
6291 (none) (none) (none) Hematite weight. Black. Type II. [drawing 1:1]
6453 (none) (none) (none) Clay weight. Baked. 4 incised marks at top. Type XI. E. [drawing]
6455 (none) (none) (none) Weight. Black hematite. Type III. [drawing 1:1]
6502 (none) (none) B16227 Stone duck weight. Black. Type VI. E.
6514A (none) (none) (none) Weight. Black hematite. Cylinder shaped. Type III.
6542 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. Stone. Gray. Type VI. E.
6739 (none) (none) (none) Weight of 20 manehs (8.08 kil) ? Material Its weigh, 20 ma-na, property (? Sa-al) of Tutu, son of Sa-ma-an-ni. Type V. H.C. B [drawing]
7508 (none) (none) B17101 Weight. Lentoid. Granite. Seven incised marks on the surface IIII III Type II
7530 (none) (none) (none) Weight Limestone. Grey. Lentoid, flat on one sides. III marks on cylindrical portion. Type II.
7534 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight Diorite. Blue. Duck's head broken off. Type VI.
7546 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight Marble. Grey. Type VI.
7547 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight Marble. Blue grey. Type VI.
7557 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight Marble. Black. Head removed, outline of its base remains. Type VI.
7586 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight Diorite. Blue grey. Bottom chipped. Type VI.
7604 (none) (none) (none) Weight hematite. Dark green. Lentoid. Type II.
7605 (none) (none) (none) Weight Conoid. hematite. Dark green. Type IV.
7609 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. Diorite. Black. modeled head reclining on back and at base webbed feet hitherto never represented on duck weights found at Ur. Type VI.

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