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2-3 B.C., Afghanistan, Rare Bactrian Hardstone Weight
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Rare Bactrian hardstone weight with creamy stone color and 2 holes on the top, the base is flat. In the ancient time, the two holes were used to tie up with rope and measure the weight of merchandises.
The Bactria–Margiana Archaeological Complex (BMAC, also known as the "Oxus civilization") is the modern archaeological designation for a Bronze Age culture of Central Asia, dated to ca. 2200–1700 B.C., located in present-day eastern Turkmenistan, northern Afghanistan.
Age: Afghanistan, Bactria, 2-3 B.C.
Size: Height 23.6 C.M. / Width 15.5 C.M.
Condition: Nice condition overall (some expected degradation due to its age).
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- Dimensions:Height: 9.3 in (23.6 cm)Diameter: 6.11 in (15.5 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:2-3 B.C.
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- Seller Location:Sampantawong, TH
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