Babylonian "duck" weight
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- c. 2000 BCE in Babylonia
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One of four Babylonian Duck' weights, with head turned back, of black haematite c.B.C. 2000 ( 82. 28 grains = 2/3rds of
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One of four Babylonian "Duck" weights, with head turned back, of black haematite c.B.C. 2000 ( 82. 28 grains = 2/3rds of a Babylonian "Daric" shekel of average wt.129.27 grains).
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