Description (Catalog Card): [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.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): From G46. EH.     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): C l. 0010, b.0006 [L.10mm, W.4mm based on 1:1 drawing]     
U Number: 6257C     
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq      
Object Type: Weights and Measures >> Balance Pan Weights >> Duck Weights      
Season Number: 04: 1925-1926      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Notes: British Museum number 118572 might be this U number as it is a very small duck weight about the size of U.6257C. However, it is hematite rather than lapis and the field card specifically states that only A and B went to the expedition, so C must be in Iraq.     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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LG/153 | EHG/46 Outside Block D, SE Range, Square G5. In the tomb filling were the clay tablets U.6314-9, dated to the reign of Samsu- iluna (see U.E.T. V, Nos. 149, 268). (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:257 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:31 Page:257 (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:31 Page:257_v Card -- BM ID:194 Box:31 Page:257_v (none)
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