8437
| Conservation: | 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant. |
| Conservation: | Possibly electrolytic reduction treatment |
| Description (Catalog Card): | Axe head. Copper. Common type - with sharp strengthening ridge at back of shaft. XX.1 |
| Description (Archival): | CBS Register: no field number. copper axe with sketch. 135 x 100 mm. database had U.8437 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 250 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Copper Alloy2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. 0140 L. of shaft 009 |
| U Number: | 8437 |
| Object Type: | Tools and Equipment >> Axes, Choppers, Scrapers >> Axes |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Season Number: | 05: 1926-1927 |
| Description (Modern): | Copper Axe. Socketted. There is a large ridge at the back of the socket, looks like it was broken and re-attached. Three holes for modern-day testing. |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B17401 |
| Measurement (Diameter): | 203 |
| Measurement (X): | 138 |
| Measurement (Y): | 913 |
| Measurement (Y): | 244 |
| Measurement (Z): | 74 |
| Measurement (Z): | 43 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
| [3] Socket |
| [4] Blade |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | PG/250 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:143 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:143 | (none) |
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