14992 | 31-17-233

Conservation: 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.     
Conservation: Possibly electrolytic reduction treatment     
Pseudomorph: String on haft, both ends.      
MASCA Metallurgy Testing: Unknown Sample Number     
Description (Catalog Card): Copper Spearhead. From 1 of the early graves.1     
Description (Archival): Arrow like. Traces of binding. UE IV: copper spear-head; pure copper     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PFT. E7 -11.8m PFGG.     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 300mm     
U Number: 14992     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Armor and Weaponry >> Spears and Lances >> Spearheads/Lanceheads      
Object Type: Armor and Weaponry >> Arrows and Bows >> Arrowheads      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Copper Arrowhead, Type 7. Long rod that is square in cross section on one end, and round on other end, string wrapped around both ends.. head is triangular in shape with tangs. Two holes for modern testing?, five circular insertions of other metal, possibly modern? Three holes on arrowhead for modern testing.      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 31-17-233     
Measurement (Diameter): 63     
Measurement (Length): 263.0     
Measurement (Width): 35.0     
Measurement (Thickness): 9.0     
Measurement (X): 263     
Measurement (X): 1993     
Measurement (Y): 274     
Measurement (Z): 64     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Shaft
[4] Head

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
E.7 Designation of a square dug inside PFT (none)
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Media: 14992 | 31-17-233 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:61 Page:63 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:61 Page:63 (none)
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Context

Excavation Context: Ur >> Pit F >> E.7

References

Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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