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CHAPTER X. The Systems of Egypt, Babylon, and Palestine.

Fig. 27. Bull’s-head Five-shekel Weight.
Fig. 27. Bull’s-head Five-shekel Weight.

The Hebrew systems, as we have tentatively set them forth, may be seen in the following tables.

I. Earliest period. Shekel of 130-5 grs. alone employed for gold and probably silver.

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