Egyptian Peyem, Egypt, 650-350 BCE

Made:
650-350 BCE in Egypt

One of 22 Egyptian Peyem (50 shekels, 5,768 grains Av.) stone weights BC 650-350 (Petrie No. 2041). Dome topped.

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1935-354/6
Materials:
syenite
Measurements:
overall: mm
type:
ancient egyptian weight (hebrew royal shekel)
credit:
University College London (Petrie Collection)