One of 2 lead Syrian weights

Made:: 199-1 BCE in Gaza Strip

One of 2 lead Syrian weights, barrel shaped from Gaza. Necef system. Probably 1st-2nd century B.C., (Petrie Cat. No.6057).

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Category:: Weighing & Measuring

Object Number:: 1938-237/1

Materials:: lead (metal)

type:: ancient syrian weight (necef)

credit:: Petrie, F.

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One of 2 lead Syrian weights

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