Babylonian Sphendonoid Hematite Three-Shekel Weight of 9.48gr. Circa 1500-1200 BC.
Babylonian Sphendonoid Hematite Three-Shekel Weight of 9.48gr. Circa 1500-1200 BC. Sphendonoid weight with flat base and incised band to the equator. Cf. Hendin, Ancient Scale Weights p.138, 13. 28.45gr, 31mm x 19.5mm. (1 1/4 in.). Condition as seen.
UK private collection before 2000.Acquired on the UK art market.Property of a London gentleman.
Price realized | 230 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |