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Descriptive Attribute Value(s)
Field Number 2N 533
Material burned limestone
Location Chicago
Weight (g) 16.4
Length (cm) 3.57
Width (cm) 1.64
Weight Type sphendonoid
Detail flat ends, no base
Units (inferred) 2.0
Unit Weight (inferred) 8.2
Condition slight chip, slight accretion
Level III
Locus 160
Card data 2N-533; weight, barrel, limestone - gray black, rounded ends; exp. 1950; TB under floor of II 160
New Description light gray splotched with white material, basalt/blackened dolomite. Rounded sphend with very flat ends approximates barrel form. Lightly chipped area especially around edge of end and light scratches occasionally seen. Barrel?
Photo A28977.JPG
Not weight? False
Inscribed? False
Broken? False
Weighed by Hafford
Precision? False
British Museum object type measuring weight
Suggested Citation

William B. Hafford. (2013) "Cat # A28977 from Asia/Iraq/Nippur/Area TB". In Balance Pan Weights from Nippur. William B. Hafford (Ed). Released: 2013-10-08. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/9a75cae7-2bf4-4ed5-0b31-9432ad2d7697> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k26t1133b

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