Description (Catalog Card): [A-F] 6 hematite weights. Black. Types II, III and I or VIII ? (D+E)2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Found in EH G20     
Material (Catalog Card): Haematite3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 0023 D. of end 0007     
U Number: 6178C     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Weights and Measures >> Balance Pan Weights >> Ovoid Weights 1     
Season Number: 04: 1925-1926      
Description (Modern): Polished gray hematite, wide body no flat base, ends flat. Slightly less polished at ends.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Hematite      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 118577     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1927,0527.50     
Measurement (Weight): 8.761     
Measurement (X): 24.01     
Measurement (Y): 11.01     
Notes: In Merlin a relation is made between U-6165c and BM big number 118577. In Brad's weight list, however, a relation is made between the latter BM big number (118577) and U-6178c. 4     
[1] Data recorded by Dr. William B. Hafford.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley
[4] Data collected by British Museum research team

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LG/145 | EHG/20 NW Building, Square S7. (none)
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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:31 Page:177 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:31 Page:177 (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:31 Page:177_v Card -- BM ID:194 Box:31 Page:177_v (none)
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