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Maat or Maʽat (Egyptian: mꜣꜥt /ˈmuʀʕat/, Coptic: ⲙⲉⲓ) comprised the ancient Egyptian concepts of truth, balance, order, harmony, law, morality, and justice.Ma'at was also the goddess who personified these concepts, and regulated the stars, seasons, and the actions of mortals and the deities who had brought order from chaos at the moment of creation.
n. 1. A constellation in the Southern Hemisphere near Scorpius and Virgo. Also called Balance, Scales. 2. a. The seventh sign of the zodiac in astrology. Also called Balance, Scales. b. pl. Li·bras One who is born under this sign.
The Wii Balance Board (Japanese: バランスWiiボード, Hepburn: Baransu Wī Bōdo) is an accessory for the Wii and Wii U video game consoles. Unlike the usual balance board for exercise, it does not rock but instead tracks the user's center of balance. Along with Wii Fit, it was introduced on July 11, 2007, at the Electronic Entertainment Expo.
A tula-dana balance at the Ettumanoor Mahadevar Temple in Kerala, India A tulabhara donation of bananas in progress at the Chottanikkara Temple in Kerala. Tulabhara, also known as Tula-purusha (IAST: Tulāpuruṣa) or Tula-dana, is an ancient Hindu practice in which a person is weighed against a commodity (such as gold, grain, fruits or other objects), and the equivalent weight of that ...
1892 fishing balance scale worth $5. 3 cast iron scale weights worth $25. Cast iron kitchen balance scale worth $60. Brass scales are worth slightly more than iron because they are more durable, look better, and often had more details and intricate shapes. Examples include: This antique brass spring scale is worth $12.
The classic weighing scale is the two dishes and the balanced lever, hence the word "scales" was used to define the whole apparatus. Again, symantically, if a modified design (eg., a spring scale or a balance scale with sliding weights at one end of the lever)has only one dish, then it should be called a singular "scale".
Ohaus. The OHAUS Corporation is a corporation that was founded in 1907, and primarily manufactures balances and scales for the laboratory, education, industrial and speciality markets worldwide. Headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, United States, OHAUS Corporation has offices in Europe, Asia, and Latin America.
