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)
16229S 31-43-105 (none) (none) Weight 24.32 GRS. Ovoid. Pebble (Chipped). Black. 3 sheqels(?) (nominal weight 25.248 grs.). Type I.
16229T (none) 1931,1010.164 (none) Duck-weight 6.4 GRS. Unbaked clay. Brownish-buff. Type VI. [drawing]
16229V (none) 1931,1010.169 (none) Weight. 0.86 GRS Cylindrical Haematite Black 6 "Little Sheqels" (Nominal weight .84 GRS) Type III
16229W (none) 1931,1010.172 (none) Weight. 0.80 GRS Conical Steatite Black 6 "Little Sheqels" (Nominal weight 0.84 GRS) Type IV.
16229X (none) 1931,1010.177 (none) Bar weight 11.20 GRS. pebble. brown. [drawing] 2 double minettes (nominal weight 11222 grs.). Type III.
16229Y (none) 1931,1010.157 (none) Weight 42.88 GRS. Ovoid. Haematite. Black. 5 sheqels (nominal weight 42.08 grs.) Type I.
16229Z (none) 1931,1010.167 (none) Weight 3.2 GRS. Rough ovoid. Haematite. Black. [drawing] Unidentified. Type I.
16230N (none) (none) (none) (none)
16239A (none) 1931,1010.186 (none) Weight 4.32 grs. hematite. Black. [drawing] 1/2 sheqel (nominal weight 4.208 grs.) Type ? IV
16239B 31-43-91 (none) (none) Weight 1.08 GRS. Ovoid. Steatite. Red-Brown 1/2 minette? (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.). Type I
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.
16239D (none) 1931,1010.162 (none) Weight 2.88 grs. pebble (chipped). Brown. 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.). [drawing] Type VI
16239E (none) 1931,1010.178 (none) Weight 2.88 grs. Steatite. Ovoid. Greenish-black. 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs) Type I.
16239F 31-43-97 (none) (none) Weight 8.32 gs. haematite, Black ovoid. 1 sheqel (nominal weight 8. 416 grs.) Type I.
16239G 31-43-117 (none) (none) Bar-weight 2.88 grs. Diorite. Green. [Drawing] 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) Type ? III
16239H 31-43-108 (none) (none) Weight Fragment. Long ovoid. Pebble Brown Type III. [drawing 1:1]
16239J (none) 1931,1010.181 (none) Weight 7.232 grs. ovoid (chipped) limestone. yellow 1 sheqel(?) (nominal weight 8.416 grs.) Type I.
16239K 31-43-95 (none) (none) Weight 1.472 grs. Steatite, ovoid, brown. 1/2 minette (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.) Type I.
16239L (none) 1931,1010.170 (none) Weight 1.6 GRS. haematite, ovoid (end broken), blackish-brown. Type I.
16239M 31-43-101 (none) (none) Weight 8.512 GRS. ovoid. basic diorite. brown. 1 sheqel (nominal weight 8.416 grs). 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.
16239P 31-43-98 (none) (none) Weight 1.82 grs. haematite, dark brown. ovoid. 13 little sheqels exact weight. Type I.
16239Q 31-43-118 (none) (none) Weight 2.112 grs. Long ovoid. Steatite, grey. Type III.
16239R 31-43-120 (none) (none) Weight 2.24 GRS. Steatite, lentoid. black. Type II.

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