Description (Catalog Card): Weights [A-G]. Heamitite [sic]. a set of 7 date shaped haematite weights. [drawing] Types II, III1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1932 / 46     
Material (Catalog Card): Haematite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): 6) 13 grs. = 0.796 grm     
U Number: 17784F     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Weights and Measures >> Balance Pan Weights >> Ovoid Weights      
Season Number: 10: 1931-1932      
Description (Modern): Rough gray stone with frequent small pocks. Probably basalt or heated limestone, possibly impure hematite. No flat base, ends round.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Hematite      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 128455     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1932,0108.46     
Measurement (Weight): 0.96     
Measurement (X): 19     
Measurement (Y): 5     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period 1976 Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:69 Page:185 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:69 Page:185 (none)
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