Haematite weight, Syrian

Made:
2200 BCE in Gaza Strip
Brown haematite Syrian weight, duck shaped

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Brown haematite Syrian weight, duck shaped
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Brown haematite Syrian weight, duck shaped, from Gaza (Sleeping duck). Khoirine system, c. B.C.2200

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Category:
Weighing & Measuring
Object Number:
1938-239
type:
ancient syrian weight (hebrew royal shekel)
credit:
Petrie, F.