In the metrological system of the Indus Valley Civilisation, the core unit weight against which lower-end binary multipliers (1, 2, 4, 8, 16) scaled has been calculated by modern metrologists to be equivalent to approximately how many grams?

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The basic traditional weight unit in Harappan trade has been evaluated to be exactly 13.63 grams. This unit represents the ratio marker 16 in their binary scaling system. Lower fractions computed precisely down to decimals, while commercial tracking up to several kilograms was perfectly balanced against this base metric.

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