11750D | 30-12-344

11582http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11582/11750D | 30-12-344

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Object TypeSpearheads/Lanceheads

Season Number07: 1928-1929

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number11750D

Description (Modern)Copper spear head. square in cross section. Type 1, poker type. Haft is broken and tip is deteriorated. U number on object.

Description (Catalog Card)Group. Copper weapons. (A) Harpoon: type VIII. (B-C) 2 arrowheads (D) Copper drill (?) square in section with short tang. NB: the harpoon & 2 arrows (of this type) would seen to form a rectangular set: cf. PG 1078.Woolley's description

Description (Archival)sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 123 CBS Register: copper spearhead. square section, poker type. length 178 mm

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 1114

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)30-12-344

Measurement (Catalog Card)blade L. 0145 total L. 018

Measurement (X)169

Measurement (X)30Haft

Measurement (Y)9

Measurement (Y)6Haft

Measurement (Z)9

Measurement (Z)6Haft

MASCA Metallurgy TestingSample 123.

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