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Archaeo-Histories on Nostr: Group of Cylindrical Haematite Weights - Old Babylonian Period (2000-1600 BC), from ...

Group of Cylindrical Haematite Weights - Old Babylonian Period (2000-1600 BC), from Uruk in modern-day Iraq 🇮🇶

The biggest one in the centre weights 1 mina, 500 grms, the other are its subdivision, down to 3 shekeles (25 grms).

British Museum

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