Weighing & Measuring
c. 1700-1600 BCE
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6017).
c. 2000 BCE
One of four Babylonian "Duck" weights, with head turned back, of black haematite c.B.C. 2000 ( 86.17 grains= 2/3rdsof a Babylonian "Daric" shekel of average wt.129.27 grains).
One of four Babylonian "Duck" weights, with head turned back, of black haematite c.B.C. 2000 (88.785 grains = 2/3rds. of a Babylonian "Daric" shekel of average wt. 129.27 grians).
Wellcome (general)
1701-1800
Silver betrothal finger ring, an amulet with faceted haematite setting, possibly Scandinavian, possibly 18th century
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).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6331).
One of two-korineh haemitite weight found in Egypt.
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6003).
One of 5 haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Necef system. B.C. 1700-1600
1700-1600 BCE
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Peyem system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No. 5910).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6334).
Limestone Syrian weight, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Necef system. B.C. 1700-1600
One of 2 brown haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Khoirine system. c.B.C. 1700-1600, (Petrie No.6118).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6016).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6327).
One of four Babylonian "Duck" weights, with head turned back, of black haematite c.B.C. 2000 (16.28 grains = 1/16th of a Babylonian "Daric" shekel of 130.24 grains).
c. 1350 BCE
One of three Ancient Egyptian "Frog" weights, late 18th dynasty c.B.C. 1350, medium in brown haematite wt., 49.08 grians.
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, fron Gaza. Stater system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5946).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Phoenician unit system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6165).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Peyem system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No. 5899).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, fron Gaza. Stater system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5942).
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
1880-1935
Small bronze and haematite phallus charm with curled hook at top for suspension, European( ?), 1880-1935
One of 2 brown haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Khoirine system. c.B.C. 1700-1600, (Petrie No.6096).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Khoirine system. c.B.C. 1700-1600, (Petrie No.6100).
899-700 BCE
One of two cylinder seals of black haematite, hollow, inscribed around the outside with figures of Assyrians, c.8th-9th cent. B.C. both 0.8" long x 0.4" diam, but probably not used as weights.
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, flat shape, from Gaza, Daric system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5918).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, flat shape, from Gaza, Daric system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5931).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Peyem system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No. 5905).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5987).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, fron Gaza. Stater system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5949).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5988).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Phoenician unit system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6329).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, flat shape, from Gaza, Daric system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5915).
One of 9 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Deben Kedet system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6332).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Khoirine system. c.B.C. 1700-1600, (Petrie No.6111).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Phoenician unit system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.6177).
One brown haematite Syrian weight, flat shape, from Gaza, Daric system, c.B.C.1700-1600, (Petrie Cat. No.5937).
One of 3 black haematite Syrian weights, barrel shaped, from Gaza. Khoirine system. c.B.C. 1700-1600, (Petrie No.6110).
Classical & Medieval Medicine
1575-1308 BCE
Haematite kohl stick, Egyptian, 1575BC-1308BC