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This
wonderful 2.7cm tall frog weight dates from the 18th - 19th Dynasties (New Kingdom
approx 14th C. - 11th C. B.C.) and is moulded from the original at the
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Bronze Animal weights were commonly used at
this time to weigh gold amongst other items. The mini bronze is made of a base white metal and
bronze plated.
The
mini bronze is supplied in a clear acetate box with an insert showing an
image of Egyptian Scales being used and historical information.
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