Madden, Frederic W. (Frederic William) · London : Trübner & Co. · leaf 17
e, vol. i. p. 95),showing that at a very early date barter had been superseded,and a full system of sale and purchase established.The 5 Kat weight, weighing 6978 grains, for-merly in the possessionof Mr. Harris ofAlexandria, whobought it at Thebes,is now in the BritishMuseum ( Ninth An-nual Report… … THE PEECIOUS METALS EMPLOYED IN EGYPT AND ASSYRIA. O bars.1 lumps or bricks,2 though generally in the form of rings, to which I shall presentlyrefer. About B.C. 609 Pharaoh-Nechoh, king of Egypt, deposed Jehoahaz, making Jehoiakimking in his stead, and put the land of Judah to a tribute of a 100…
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