Conservation: 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.     
Conservation: Possibly electrolytic reduction treatment     
Pseudomorph: There are traces of what were wood pseudomorphs although their composition has been altered as a result of past cleaning (either electrolytic or chemical)     
Description (Catalog Card): Copper axe. [drawing]1     
Description (Archival): CBS Register: no field number. copper axe with sketch. 146 x 80 mm     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTE PG 175     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. of whole 0145 L. of socket 008     
U Number: 8231     
Object Type: Tools and Equipment >> Axes, Choppers, Scrapers >> Axes      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Copper Axe, Socketted. Small ridge. Two raised bands around top and bottom of socket. Narrow at socket, doesn't widen much to tip.      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B17362     
Measurement (Diameter): 253     
Measurement (X): 145     
Measurement (Y): 803     
Measurement (Y): 294     
Measurement (Y): 80     
Measurement (Z): 94     
Measurement (Z): 23     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Socket
[4] Blade

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Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:37 Page:199 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:37 Page:199 (none)
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