Description (Catalog Card): Spear The head is of copper, leaf-shaped with parallel ribbing The upper part of the haft is plated with gold in imitation of jointed bamboo The lower part of the haft was plain wood1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 755 fixed upright in corner of grave shaft.     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy2     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): width of blade 004 L of blade 014 L of gold haft 028     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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PG/755 Typically referred to as the grave of Meskalamdug, items with this name inscribed upon them were found within. It does not, however, appear to be the same Meskalamdug identified as king on items found elsewhere. (none)
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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:44 Page:70 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:44 Page:70 (none)
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