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Ancient scale weights and pre-coinage currency of the Near East

by David Hendin, Shraga Qedar

This volume catalogues more than 450 ancient weights and pieces of pre-coinage currency from the Near East. Combining detailed scholarship with an illustrated catalogue, it provides a comprehensive reference for understanding early monetary evolution.

Accession 3512 ISBN 9780965402941 Publisher Amphora
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