98-9-144

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MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Object TypeSpearheads/Lanceheads

MaterialCopper Alloy

Description (Modern)Copper Spearhead? Long, tapered rod, rectangular in section. At the bottom it is tapered as if to fit into a wooden rod. The top is tapered to a point. It was broken and repaired.

Description (Archival)rectangular body that tapers down to one end, reddish brown color

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)98-9-144

Measurement (X)297

Measurement (Y)19base

Measurement (Y)5Tip

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

ConservationPossibly electrolytic reduction treatment