Weighing in Mesopotamia: The Balance Pan Weights from Ur
- Title
- Weighing in Mesopotamia: The Balance Pan Weights from Ur
- Creator(s)
- Hafford, William B.
- Date
- 2012
- Is Part Of
- Akkadica
- Volume
- 133
- Pages
- 21 - 65
- Language
- eng
- Short Title
- Weighing in Mesopotamia
- Abstract
- Weights, those calibrated stones and metals used in balance pans, have implications for many socio-cultural processes. Yet, in order to investigate these processes we must first gather together and study statistical samples from various sites and
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