| Descriptive Attribute | Value(s) |
|---|---|
| Sort Order | 55 |
| Hearst Museum/MFA ARK | ark:/21549/hm21060014345 |
| Museum Persistent URL | https://n2t.net/ark:/21549/hm21060014345 |
| Item Type | Miscellaneous objects |
| Last Updated | 2019-12-25 |
| Time Period / Dynasty (Early Estimate) | Dynasty 7 |
| Time Period / Dynasty (Late Estimate) | Coptic |
| Cemetery | 2000 |
| Tomb | 2048 |
| Context Within Tomb | Not in original excavator's notes |
| Item name | Wire, bent (Part of Balance scale) |
| Object Number | 6-14345 |
| Accession Number | Acc.54/56/63/107 |
| Count | 1 |
| Color | corrosion products are green, blue, and yellow |
| Material | copper alloy |
| Material Note | copper alloy |
| Measurements (length cm) | 9.2 |
| Measurements (thickness cm) | 0.2 |
| Object notes | Thick gauge copper or copper alloy wire that is bent over on itself. One end of the wire has marks as if thread or twine were wrapped around it and have been preserved in corrosion products. It is likely a balance beam because of the scale baskets (6-14346) also found in the tomb. |
| Photos | C 8285 |
| Map Location | B3 |
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Suggested Citation
Elizabeth Minor. (2020) "Miscellaneous 7 from Africa/Egypt/Naga ed-Deir/Cemetery 2000/Tomb 2048". In The Phoebe A. Hearst Expedition to Naga ed-Deir, Cemeteries N 2000 and N 2500. Vanessa Davies (Ed). Released: 2020-12-04. Open Context. <https://opencontext.org/subjects/fc7701f5-088d-42d5-be62-d65a6dae70b6> ARK (Archive): https://n2t.net/ark:/28722/k2kk9j304
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