8546

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Object TypeKnives and Swords

Season Number05: 1926-1927

Object TypeScrapers

MaterialCopper Alloy

U Number8546

Description (Modern)Dagger

Description (Catalog Card)Copper dagger or knife With 3 rivets in short tang Normal striaght-sided type [drawing] [Type] IIWoolley's description

Description (Archival)CBS Register: copper, dagger blade. length 245 mm sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 535 see notes.

Find Context (Catalog Card)TTF PG 295

Material (Catalog Card)Copper AlloyMaterial as described by Woolley

Measurement (Catalog Card)L 025 width 004

MASCA Metallurgy TestingSample 535.

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

PseudomorphThere are short fibers in the surface corrosion on one side.