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Circular weight
Egyptian
Findspot: Egypt, Giza, N of Pyr. I-a
Medium/Technique
Black basalt
Dimensions
Overall: 1.4 x 2.1 cm (9/16 x 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession Number24.2747
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ClassificationsTools and equipment – Weights and measures
DescriptionThis weight has a circular shape.
ProvenanceFrom Giza, north of pyramid I-a. 1924: excavated by the Harvard University–Museum of Fine Arts Expedition; assigned to the MFA in the division of finds by the government of Egypt.