Weight; creator, role/classification: craftsman; provenance, Islamic art; Arabic culture; Islam; Fatimid dynasty 909–1171; inscriptions in Arabic; 11th–12th century; Egypt; object: weight; weight 1.23 g; diameter 2.6 cm; height 2.6 cm; diameter 1.9 cm, A circular metallic object with a worn, reflective surface placed against a plain gray background, showing a patina of brownish-gold with areas of darker brown and black discoloration, a few red spots near the edge, and some lighter silvery highlights along the rim and raised areas.
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Weight; creator, role/classification: craftsman; provenance, Islamic art; Arabic culture; Islam; Fatimid dynasty 909–1171; inscriptions in Arabic; 11th–12th century; Egypt; object: weight; weight 1.23 g; diameter 2.6 cm; height 2.6 cm; diameter 1.9 cm, A circular metallic object with a worn, reflective surface placed against a plain gray background, showing a patina of brownish-gold with areas of darker brown and black discoloration, a few red spots near the edge, and some lighter silvery highlights along the rim and raised areas.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A19_244

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Weight creator role classification craftsman provenance Islamic art Arabic culture Islam Fatimid dynasty 909–1171 inscriptions Arabic 11th–12th century Egypt object weight weight 1.23 g diameter 2.6 cm height 2.6 cm diameter 1.9 cm circular metallic object worn reflective surface placed plain gray background showing patina brownish-gold areas darker brown black discoloration red spots near edge lighter silvery highlights rim raised areas.

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