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Start Over Collection place Nile River Valley, Egypt Function 7.3 Weights, Measures, and Computing Devices
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-1489, described as Glass coin weight; dark purple color; translucent. Obverse: inscription in center. Reverse: blank. Diameter: 1.5 cm. Weight: 1.53 grams.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-14603, described as Coin weight; pale yellow/clear glass. Double dirhem weight; 5.90 grams; good condition. With name of Al-Zahir (Al-Dhahir). Inscription of obverse only. Diameter 28 mm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-14599, described as Coin weight; amethyst glass; inscription of obverse; reverse plain. Diameter 1.6 x 1.4 cm Weight: 1.04 gm. Diameter: 16 mm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-14604, described as Coin weight; amethyst color glass; Obverse: illegible description. Reverse: blank. Diameter 20 mm. Weight 3.01 grams.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-1490, described as Glass disk, greenish white color; coin weight. Obverse: 3 lines of illegible inscription in Arabic in the center. Reverse: blank. Diameter: 2.7 cm. Weight: 5.94 grams. Double dirhem weight.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-14600, described as Coin weight; pale yellow-green glass. Dirhem wight; 2.98 gm; good condition. In name of Al-Zahir (Al Dhahir). Obverse legible, reverse obliterated. Diameter 21 mm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-14601, described as Coin weight; yellowish-green glass; ⅓ dinar weight; 1.4 grams; good condition. Name of Al-Muhajir, governor of Egypt under Khalif Mahdi. inscription on both sides. Diameter: 19 mm.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Coin weight, accession number 5-14602, described as Coin weight; bottle green glass. Double dirhem weight; 5.90 grams; good condition. In name of Al-Hakim. Reverse inscription obliterated, obverse legible. Diameter 27 mm.
Hearst Museum object titled Measure stick, accession number 6-20549, described as stick measure with notches at 5 inches (average), last subdivided twice. Roman town

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