Maces
This category includes objects with a heavy head on a solid shaft.
This object is a weapon with a heavy head on a solid shaft used to bludgeon opponents.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6625B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Copper stem with rounded top. [B] Shaft of stone mace head found with it? E. |
| 17646B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Beads about 70 of rock crystal, agate, carnelian, steatite and granite (?). [B] With them, an object [ID'd as Mace]in white limestone a disk (badly chipped) pierced in the center, flat and with slight mushroom stem and a second hole in the flat part. [drawing 1:1] |
| 16532 | 31-43-251 | (none) | (none) | White calcite mace-head Fragment. Rimush. H.C. 30/111, 3. |
| 2760 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Votive mace head. Black diorite, uninscribed. Sketch roughly 1:4 showing central boring. Close to U.2758. [drawing 1:4] |
| 6079 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Veined mace head. Serpentine? B. |
| (none) | (none) | (none) | B14961 | unknown |
| (none) | 31-16-480 | (none) | (none) | unknown |
| (none) | 35-1-52 | (none) | (none) | unknown |
| (none) | 35-1-47 | (none) | (none) | unknown |
| 631 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone mace head(?). [insert] White pebble. Fr. of on the side a roughly engraved hollow, apparently part of a human figure out intaglio. [drawing 1:1] |
| 14925 | 31-16-481 | (none) | (none) | Stone handle. Perhaps for a drill? [Drawing 1:1] Vol IV: PL. 28 (p.31.16.481) PFT E7-910h-950 |
| 3349 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Small mace head. Limestone, unadorned: of truncated pear shape: bored from both ends. Diameter of bore ranges 16mm-25mm, greater at ends. In text: Neo-Babylonian period (14) in Cat. |
| 3358 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Small mace head. Hematite: apple-shaped with slight excrescence at one end of hole. [drawing 1:1] |
| 16272 | 31-43-252, 31-43-252 | (none) | (none) | Marble Mace-head. fragment of. inscribed: Dingir gi (mil-dSin?) ki-ag dingir en-lil........ Gimil-Sin (?), beloved of the god, Enlil...... HC. BC. Dungi-room I Text: Dungi Many 10 App I (3) VI |
| 18223 | (none) | 1933,1013.98 | (none) | Macehead. Very flat type, of extremely hard and white limestone. A hole has been made, apparently intentionally between the center and one side of the rim. |
| 17236 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Macehead [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] |
| 221 | (none) | (none) | B14936 | Mace. Head. Fr. of, in green crystal, jade color. Inscribed. [Annotated] Dedication by a king, name broken, who smashed the head of Warka and Ur [Annotated] Copied and trans-literated. Placed in P.R. [Annotated] UR R1 6 |
| 17893A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace-head. [A-B] Two of white limestone. Poorly shaped and rather damaged: B has its surface much decayed. [drawing 1:2] |
| 17892A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace-head. White limestone. Plain: surface slightly worn. [drawing 1:1] |
| 15353 | 31-16-479 | (none) | (none) | Mace-Head. White marble, pear-shaped but rather squat. Found by one of the heads which lay close to each other in confusion in square E7 |
| 17893B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace-head. [A-B] Two of white limestone. Poorly shaped and rather damaged: B has its surface much decayed. [drawing 1:2] |
| 206 | (none) | (none) | B14933 | Mace-head, Alabaster half of Decorated with rope moulding in relief & inscribed: [Annotated] "To Sin, Rimush king of the world, when he had overthrown Elam and Barahse dedicated this from the Elamite booty" Duplicate of an inscription found at Nippur on a vase. See SAKI p. 162 (c) Vase C. [Annotated] Phil Photo 15 [Annotated] Duplicates - 206 [Crossed out] U.236 | |
| 1656 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Yellowish, mottled stone. [drawing] |
| 6430 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. White marble. Pear shaped. B. [drawing] |
| 208 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. White marble. Complete, but top moulding and one side chipped, and part of inscription missing. [Annotated] Dedication of mace head to Nannar bu Ur-Engur for his life. (1) Nannar. (2) lugal-a-ui. (3) Ur-Engur. (4) mtah-kal-gu. (5) lugal Uri-ki-ma. (6) lugal Ki-en-gi ki-uri ge. (7) (uam ti) - la-ui-su. (8) (um) - na-du. [Annotated] Baghdad |
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