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Hearst Museum object titled Ball, accession number 5-1447, described as Lead ball
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 5-14602, 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.
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.
Hearst Museum object titled Figurine, accession number 5-12955, described as Steatite ushabti, late 12th - early 13th Dynasty, with inscription on front reading: imAxy xr inpw imy wt m-r pr impy nb imAx
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Textile, accession number 5-13721, described as Tunic inset, wool, linen, coptic tapestry weave, mounted on plain weave, natural ground, natural, brown designs, 6.5"x5.5" Geometric medallion (glued on Motif).

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