8366

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MuseumUniversity of Pennsylvania Museum

Object TypeSaws

Season Number05: 1926-1927

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number8366

Description (Modern)Copper saw. One edge smooth, the other serrated. Broad blade. Tang broken and missing. Type 3, most of blade missing. Spot for modern testing. U number on object.

Description (Catalog Card)Copper saw. Broad leaf-shaped blade nicked along one edge: solid tang. Broken across and the end of the blade missing altogether.Woolley's description

Find Context (Catalog Card)TTE PG 121

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (UPM B-number)B17445

Measurement (Catalog Card)present length 032 width 0085

Measurement (Height)21.0

Measurement (Diameter)99.0

Measurement (X)142preserved length

Measurement (Y)85

Measurement (Z)2

MASCA Metallurgy TestingSample 61.

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