19102 | 35-1-479

20488http://www165.123.244.137/subject/20488/19102 | 35-1-479

Object TypePins

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number12: 1933-1934

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number19102

Description (Catalog Card)Copper pin, broken. Having for a head the head of a horned demon or god.Woolley's description

Description (Modern)Copper pin, straight shaft. Head has face of man. Another copper pin shaft stuck to side of head/ear of man. Tip is missing. Cut for sample.

Description (Archival)UE IV: copper pin, upper part of, with head in the form of a horned head of god or demon. Found with U.19101 (B.20380) sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. No Sample Number

Find Context (Catalog Card)PJ. found with U.19101 in the ruins of a grave of the B series

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)35-1-479

Measurement (Diameter)7Shaft

Measurement (Length)120.0

Measurement (Width)31.0

Measurement (Depth)20.0

Measurement (X)116

Measurement (X)21

Measurement (Y)28

Measurement (Z)17

MASCA Metallurgy TestingNo sample number.

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

PseudomorphThe back of the object has a large area of preserved organic pseudomorphs (wood?)