6178F | 1927,0527.53
Description (Catalog Card): | [A-F] 6 hematite weights. Black. Types II, III and I or VIII ? (D+E)1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | Found in EH G20 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Haematite3 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L.0024 B. 0028 |
U Number: | 6178F |
Museum: | British Museum |
Object Type: | Weights and Measures >> Balance Pan Weights >> Ovoid Weights |
Season Number: | 04: 1925-1926 |
Description (Modern): | high polish black hematite with one linear fault line. Preserved end narrow but flat, other broken vertically but rough. Had flat base. broken roughly in half2 |
Description (Modern): | Description Scaraboid-shaped hematite weight. Dimensions Length: 0.5 inches Width: 0.88 inches Thickness: 0.25 inches Weight: 2.86 grammes Condition Fair |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Hematite |
Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 118580 |
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1927,0527.53 |
Measurement (Weight): | 5.322 |
Measurement (X): | 24.02 |
Measurement (Y): | 10.02 |
Measurement (Z): | 9.02 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Data recorded by Dr. William B. Hafford. |
[3] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | LG/145 | EHG/20 | NW Building, Square S7. | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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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) |
- 3 Media