MASCA Metallurgy Testing: Sample 526.      
Conservation: 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.     
Pseudomorph: There are short fibers, possibly from a textile in the surface corrosion.     
Description (Catalog Card): Knife Copper Flat blade, short tang with 3 rivets. [drawing] c. 1:2 [Type] II1     
Description (Archival): CBS Register: copper. small dagger, three rivets. length 133 mm sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 526     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 304 TTE     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper alloy2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L 0135 grtst w 0025 L of tang 002     
U Number: 8474     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Tools and Equipment >> Knives, Blades, Saws >> Knives and Swords      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Copper Knife, three rivets in a line. Short tang. Blade is triangular in shape, but tip is broken and missing. Type 7a. Chunk of plaster stuck to the rivets. Spot for modern day testing. .      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B17460     
Measurement (X): 102     
Measurement (X): 263     
Measurement (Y): 26     
Measurement (Z): 3     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Tang

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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTE >> PG/304


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