Description (Catalog Card): Copper Axe. Type XX.2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1280     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 145mm, L. of haft 70mm     
U Number: 12163     
Object Type: Tools and Equipment >> Axes, Choppers, Scrapers >> Axes      
Museum: British Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian 1     
Culture/Period: Akkadian Dynasty 1     
Description (Modern): Axe     
Description (Modern): Copper alloy axe head with vertical undercurved Blades, the socket disrupted by rust and swelling.1     
Description (Modern): Copper alloy axe head with vertical undercurved Blades, the socket disrupted by rust and swelling.1     
Description (Modern): Copper alloy axe head with vertical undercurved Blades, the socket disrupted by rust and swelling.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.537     
Measurement (Diameter): 411     Shaft
Measurement (Length): 1041     Blades
Measurement (Width): 311     Blades
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:52 Page:31 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:52 Page:31 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p051 Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p051 (none)
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