Egyptian Stone 5 Necef weight; truncated cone
- Made:
- 663-30 BCE in Egypt
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Egyptian Stone 5 Necef weight; truncated cone, flat base, convex top, edges slightly rounded, height 0.8" (=2.0cm), base diam. 1.2" (= 3.0cm), shoulder diam. 1.3" (=3.3cm), weight 49.40gms = 762.3grains . Diorite (mottled black and white) Density 2.86. 26th-33rd dynasties. BC663-BC30
Details
- Category:
- Weighing & Measuring
- Object Number:
- 1932-640
- Materials:
- diorite: complete
- Measurements:
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overall: mm
- credit:
- Mr Maurice Nahman
