11221

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Object TypeAdzes

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number06: 1927-1928

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number11221

Description (Modern)Copper Adze, Socketted. Blade has a rectangular cross section. Hole from disintegration in socket.

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

Description (Archival)CBS Register: copper adze. with sketch. 98 x 57 x 20 mm

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 866

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM B-number)B17273

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 0115 L. of socket 006

Measurement (Diameter)17Socket

Measurement (X)89

Measurement (Y)60Socket

Measurement (Y)19Blade

Measurement (Z)8Blade

Measurement (Z)2Socket

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

ConservationPossibly electrolytic reduction treatment