18367 | 33-35-78

19753http://www165.123.244.137/subject/19753/18367 | 33-35-78

Object TypeAxes

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number11: 1932-1933

MaterialCopper Alloy

MaterialWood

U Number18367

Description (Catalog Card)Copper axe. [drawing]Woolley's description

Description (Modern)Copper Axe, Bent socket. Half of socket missing (looks like a modern day cut possibly for testing). Rivet to hold socket. Blade same thickness.

Description (Archival)Copper axe showing traces of wood hafting.

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG from grave in side of unexcavatied area.

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)33-35-78

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 140, W. 45mm

Measurement (Diameter)12Socket

Measurement (X)125

Measurement (X)40Socket

Measurement (Y)42

Measurement (Z)5

Measurement (Z)3Socket

Conservation2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.

PseudomorphWood