MASCA Metallurgy Testing: Sample 95.      
Conservation: 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.     
Description (Catalog Card): Group. A) Copper Axe L. 014. L. of height 010. Type XXII B) Copper Reticule containing maximum tools on ring L. 0095. Traces of matting in reticule. C)Cylinder Seal. Lapis Lazuli. L. 003 S. 0026. Bird headed man and rampant animals. D) Beads- worn round forehead? 2 carnelian bangles. 1 lapis lamdird? E) Stone bowl. White limestone. [F Copper Pin. Recorded on CBS Register]     
Description (Archival): sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 95 CBS Register: copper needle. length 193 mm     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy3     
U Number: 12680     
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Clasps >> Pins      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq 1     
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIB 1     
Object Type: Tools and Equipment >> Awls, Piercers, Needles >> Needles      
Description (Modern): Copper Pin. Straight. Broken and repaired. Rounded head. Hole near head. Type 8.      
Description (Modern): Cylinder Seal2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli 2     
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 30-12-382     
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 1225562     
Measurement (Diameter): 7     
Measurement (Weight): 18.602     
Measurement (Length): 178.0     
Measurement (Thickness): 11.0     
Measurement (X): 179     
Measurement (X): 16.902     
Measurement (Y): 16.902     
Measurement (Z): 30.002     
[1] Hermann Müller-Karpe, Prähistorische Bronzefunde (Munich: C.H. Beck, 1983), No.126, p.46, pl.23.
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Metallgefäße im Iraq I Metallgefäße im Iraq I 1993 Müller-Karpe, Michael (none)
Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia 2008 Baadsgaard, Aubrey (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:60 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:60 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p186 Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p186 (none)
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