Weight units in ancient Mesopotamia

Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Turkey

Weight units in ancient Mesopotamia.

1 Talent (30 kg.)

1 Shekel (180 Grain = ca. 8 gr.)

1 Mina (ca. 500 gr.)


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Weight units in ancient Mesopotamia
Taken on  Tuesday 07th of July 2015
Device: OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP.
Model: SP800UZ
Source:  Istanbul, Turkey

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