Ovoid Weights

This category includes weights that are shaped like ovals, cylinders, and lentoids.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
8466B	(none)	(none)	B17615	[A-E] 5 weights, [A-D] 4 hematite, [E] 1 silver lentoid. hematite - 1 lentoid, 1 conoid, 1 ovoid, 1 roughly cylindrical, slightly bigger at base than at top. weights: Types I, II, III, IV.
8466E	(none)	(none)	B17613	[A-E] 5 weights, [A-D] 4 hematite, [E] 1 silver lentoid. hematite - 1 lentoid, 1 conoid, 1 ovoid, 1 roughly cylindrical, slightly bigger at base than at top. weights: Types I, II, III, IV.
7508	(none)	(none)	B17101	Weight. Lentoid. Granite. Seven incised marks on the surface IIII III Type II
9140A	(none)	(none)	B17097	Whetstones. Two A:B large & heavy of grey stone. one [A] pierced at the top for suspension.
not assigned	(none)	(none)	B16981	No catalog card exists for this object. It and two other hematite weights are, however, mentioned on the card for U.7073 as having been found together in grave DP.12.
9538C	(none)	(none)	B16911C	3 Haematite Weights [A-C] Lentoid shaped. Probably goldsmiths weights Type II Published in Vol. II The Royal Cemetery
9538B	(none)	(none)	B16911B	3 Haematite Weights [A-C] Lentoid shaped. Probably goldsmiths weights Type II Published in Vol. II The Royal Cemetery
9538A	(none)	(none)	B16911A	3 Haematite Weights [A-C] Lentoid shaped. Probably goldsmiths weights Type II Published in Vol. II The Royal Cemetery
1701	(none)	(none)	B15732	Stone Weight. Black stone. Cigar shaped with 6 incised strokes. Type II
1507	(none)	(none)	B15731	Stone weight. Mottled black stone. Like U.1506 (more elongated). Type II. P. [Philadelphia]
1504	(none)	(none)	B15729	Stone weight(?) grey-black stone. Flattened on underside. Incised marks (possibly Aramaic letters) Type I. P. [drawing].
515	(none)	(none)	(none)	Haematite weight. [Below] Very thin and long. Inscribed III. Inscribed III Type III
1505	(none)	1924,0920.182	(none)	Weight (?) Black stone. Blunt-end cigar-shaped. Type II. [drawing 2:5]
1506	(none)	1924,0920.183	(none)	Stone weight (?) Mottled mauve-black stone. Like U.1505 (smaller) Type II.
1508	(none)	1924,0920.185	(none)	Weight (?) Black stone, with groove cut round the middle. Like U.1507, more elongated. Type III.
1548	(none)	(none)	(none)	Weight (?) of white stone or marble; elongated oval in shape; pierced horizontally through greatest breadth. Type II
1710	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone Weight. Black stone. Cigar-shaped with 3 strokes incised. Type II.
2519	(none)	(none)	(none)	Weight. Basalt. Inscribed. [inscription] : igi 6 gal = 1/6. Type I
2667	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone weight. Graded grey stone. Type II. [drawing 1:1]
2716	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone weight. Dark grey pebble of extended oval shape. Type II.
3180A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] Three stone weights. Elongated oval, polished. Type II.
3180B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] Three stone weights. Elongated oval, polished. Type II.
3180C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-C] Three stone weights. Elongated oval, polished. Type II.
3212	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone weight. Clouded marble of extended oval shape. Type II
3260	(none)	(none)	(none)	Small stone weight. Sausage-shaped with four small cuts to indicate value. Type III. [drawing 1:1]