Limestone weight, Syrian Daric system

Made:
circa 1500 BCE in Gaza Strip
One limestone Syrian weight, cone shaped, from Gaza

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One limestone Syrian weight, cone shaped, from Gaza
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One limestone Syrian weight, cone shaped, from Gaza. Daric system, c.B.C.1500

Details

Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1938-231
Materials:
limestone and complete
type:
ancient syrian weight (sumerian/babylonian shekel)
credit:
Petrie, F.