12207 | 30-12-265

12113http://www165.123.244.137/subject/12113/12207 | 30-12-265

Object TypeAxes

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number07: 1928-1929

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number12207

Description (Modern)Copper axe, socketted. Ridge running down back of socket. Two ridges running along the top and bottom of the socket. U12207 on object along with 32.40.22 and 30.12.265. Blade is thicker near tip. One modern testing surface.

Description (Catalog Card)Copper Axe.Woolley's description

Description (Archival)CBS Register: copper axe. 140 x 70mm with socket; rounded working edge. with impressions of cloth.

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 1292

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)30-12-265

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 0135 Haft L. 0070

Measurement (Diameter)24haft

Measurement (X)136

Measurement (X)69Haft

Measurement (Y)30

Measurement (Z)7

Measurement (Z)4Haft

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

MASCA Metallurgy Testing Sample 40

PseudomorphWood and basketry?