| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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| Material | calcite |
| Location | Philadelphia |
| Weight (g) | 16.1 |
| Length (cm) | 4.2 |
| Width (cm) | 1.6 |
| Weight Type | sphendonoid |
| Detail | round ends, no base |
| Units (inferred) | 2.0 |
| Condition | broken at one end, loss 5-10% |
| New Description | translucent tan-white stone, no flat base, rounded ends. Two deep incisions at center mark units. One end broken, loss of mass estimated at 1/10 to 1/8 of total. Total length should have been about 4.7cm. Rock crystal or alabaster? |
| Photo | B12465.JPG |
| Not weight? | False |
| Inscribed? | True |
| Broken? | True |
| Weighed by | Hafford |
| Precision? | True |
| British Museum object type | measuring weight |
| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
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Creator
Vocabulary: DCMI Metadata Terms (Dublin Core Terms) |
William B. Hafford
Vocabulary: Balance Pan Weights from Nippur |
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Spatial Coverage
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Iraq
Vocabulary: GeoNames Open Context References: Iraq |
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Subject
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Suggested Citation
William B. Hafford. (2013) "Cat # B12465 from Asia/Iraq/Nippur/Area Hill X, Shatt en-Nil". In Balance Pan Weights from Nippur. William B. Hafford (Ed). Released: 2013-10-08. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/67c0df16-5793-4cdf-d2a4-b778afb08029> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2571rv46
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