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Object type: Weight
Department: Egyptian Art
Period: Middle Kingdom
Dynasty: Dynasty 12–13
Date: ca. 1981–1640 B.C.
Medium: Soapstone
Dimensions: l. 9.5 cm (3 3/4 in); w. 6.2 cm (2 7/16 in); th. 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in); weight 431.7 g
Geography: From    Egypt Memphite Region Lisht North
Locale: Cemetery
Excavation: MMA excavations, 1920–22
Credit line: Rogers Fund and Edward S. Harkness Gift, 1922
Accession year: 1922