Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 1/3 Qedet Weight (3.29 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of scorpion. Cf. Hendin, Weights 181 (for 1/3 sheqel). Even brown surfaces. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 2 Shekel Weight (16.62 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of reclining ram, head turned to side. Cf. Hendin, Weights 152 (for 2 qedet). Attractive green surfaces. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 1 Qedet Weight (9.14 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of reclining ibex, head forward, one horn missing, lovely style. Cf. Hendin, Weights 142 (for 5 qedet). Attactive green patina. As made, horn missing as noted. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 1½ Shekels Weight (11.84 g). Zoomorphic weight in shape of bull's head. Cf. Hendin, Weights 155 (for 2 sheqel). Green patina. As made, horns worn down. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 1 Qedet Weight (9.87 g). Zoomorphic weight in shape of bull's head. Cf. Hendin, Weights 155 (for 2 sheqel). Earthen green patina. As made, horns worn down. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 1 Qedet Weight (8.64 g). Zoomorphic weight in shape of bull's head, one horn is restored. Cf. Hendin, Weights 155 (for 2 sheqel). Attractive earthen green patina. As made, one horn repaired as noted. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 2 Qedet Weight (33mm, 19.51 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of swimming bird (duck) with wings up, taking flight. Cf. Hendin, Weights 172 (for 1/2 qedet of bird in flight). Attractive, orange, earthen-green patina. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 2 Qedet Weight (46mm, 18.90 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of dolphin with round object in mouth. Cf. Hendin, Weights 53 (for 2 qedet of frog). Attractive, orange, earthen-green patina. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 3 Qedet Weight (34mm, 29.99 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of a fully stylized resting lion. Cf. Hendin, Weights 146 (for a 3 qedet resting lion). Attractive, orange, earthen-green patina. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Near Eastern. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Bronze 2 Shekel(?) Weight (28mm, 12.53 g). Zoomorphic weight in form of a resting lion. Cf. Hendin, Weights 146 (for a 3 qedet resting lion). Attractive, orange, earthen-green patina, and very artistic. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Lead 8 Shekels Weight (69.5 g). For Shekel of 8.69 g. Elongated, flat base (hemi-sphendonoid), horizontal line across top. Some earthen deposits. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite 1 Shekel Weight (15mm, 8.78 g). Hematite cubical dome, flat base. Cf. Hendin, Weights 103 (for hematite cube). Warm brown and red surfaces, a few minor chips. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite 1 Shekel Weight (17mm, 8.71 g). Hematite dome, flat base. Hendin, Weights 106. Warm red-brown, some surface crackling. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite 1 Shekel Weight (18mm, 8.11 g). Hematite triangular dome, flat base. Cf. Hendin, Weights 101 (for 2 sheqels). Warm black surfaces, three semi-circular marks. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite 1 Shekel Weight (17mm, 7.69 g). Hematite dome, flat base. Hendin, Weights 106. Warm dark brown surfaces. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite 1 Shekel Weight (18mm, 6.42 g). Hematite dome, flat base. Hendin, Weights 106. Warm gray-brown surfaces, a few minor chips. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite 2/3 Shekels Weight (27.5mm, 5.8 g). Hematite flat oval, bisecting line. Warm gray-brown surfaces, crculation marks and scratches. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite Weight of uncertain measure (24mm, 4.91 g). Hematite barrel, bronze ring is missing. Cf. Hendin, Weights 113-118 (for this type of weight). Warm brown surfaces. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite Weight of uncertain measure (18mm, 3.85 g). Bronze sphendonoid, flat base. Cf. Hendin, Weights 112 (for 3/4 sheqel). Red-brown surfaces, minor roughness. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite Weight of uncertain measure (17mm, 2.97 g). Hematite barrel, bronze ring is missing. Cf. Hendin, Weights 113-118 (for this type of weight). Ref-brown surfaces, attempted drill mark in base. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.
Syrian-Phoenician. Late Bronze Age, 1500-1200 BCE. Hematite Weight of uncertain measure (15mm, 2.88 g). Hematite barrel, bronze ring is missing. Cf. Hendin, Weights 113-118 (for this type of weight). Even gray-black surfaces. As made. From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.