14251 | 31-17-256

14587http://www165.123.244.137/subject/14587/14251 | 31-17-256

Object TypeString notches

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number08: 1929-1930

Object TypeArrowheads

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number14251

Description (Modern)Copper String notch. Round in section, two prongs extending off one end, pointed on the other. Pointed end encased in wood/reed of shaft.

Description (Catalog Card)Copper arrow butt. Type II.Woolley's description

Description (Archival)Type II

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 1694

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-17-256

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 0060

Measurement (Diameter)10

Measurement (Diameter)6Prong

Measurement (X)58

Measurement (X)19Prong

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

PseudomorphWood

14588http://www165.123.244.137/subject/14588/14252 | 31-17-217

Object TypeAxes

MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Season Number08: 1929-1930

Object TypeAdzes

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number14252

Description (Modern)Copper blade, possible axe or chisel. Broken and reconstructed. One curled piece, possibly the "fumed over tang" Modern holes for testing.

Description (Catalog Card)Copper axe. Fumed over tang. Type I.Woolley's description

Description (Archival)with rolled socket. Broken. Type I sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 525

Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 1694

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)31-17-217

Measurement (Catalog Card)L. 0125 w. 004

Measurement (X)104

Measurement (Y)35

Measurement (Z)3

MASCA Metallurgy TestingSample 525.

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

ConservationPossibly electrolytic reduction treatment