Wood
A hard fibrous material that is found in trees.
A hard fibrous material that is found in trees.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 9959 | (none) | 1935,0113.431 | (none) | Beads of wood (? ebony) double conoids |
| (none) | (none) | 1935,0112.25 | (none) | (none) |
| (none) | (none) | 1935,0112.24 | (none) | (none) |
| 20042 | (none) | 1935,0112.19 | (none) | Iron sword. Straight, with two edges and thickened center rib. Complete. (Persian date) |
| (none) | (none) | 1933,1013.35 | (none) | (none) |
| 17020A | (none) | 1931,1010.314 | (none) | [A-C] 3 lance (?) heads. Iron. 1 complete, 1 broken in 2 pieces, top of one missing all traces of wooden hafting. Tips only circular in section, rest rectangulare in section. Types approximately thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing 1:2] |
| 17068A | (none) | 1931,1010.301 | (none) | [A-B] Chisels. Copper. A pair. On one side of B remains in copper of an open work sheath - trellis work type. ? | |
| 14242B | (none) | 1930,1213.478 | (none) | [A-B] 2 Copper chisels. Type VI, A. | |
| 13566 | (none) | 1930,1213.34 | (none) | Copper Razor(?) Flat blade, rounded tang. [drawing 1:1] | |
| (none) | (none) | 1929,1017.609 | (none) | (none) |
| 12636C | (none) | 1929,1017.606 | (none) | Group: [A-B] 1) 2 silver wire spiral coil earrings. [C] 2) Copper pin type V B, with silver capped steatite ball head. [D] Copper knife with binding on the handle. Type? | |
| 12275 | (none) | 1929,1017.604 | (none) | Copper Chisel. Top missing. Type VII: A. | |
| 12014 | (none) | 1929,1017.531 | (none) | Copper Adze. Type I. | |
| (none) | (none) | 1929,1017.530 | (none) | (none) |
| 10411C | (none) | 1928,1010.93 | (none) | [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes. |
| 9963A | (none) | 1928,1010.331 | (none) | [A-D] Copper spear butts (?) 4 The lower part is solid and seems to be cast: the upper part was made hollow and open down one side: the wooden shaft was inserted, the open sides brought together over it, so as to overlap and then secured by copper nails driven through the wood. [drawing] | |
| 9591 | (none) | 1928,1010.298 | (none) | Mosaic Fragment perhaps from a box: the woodwork was entirely perished, and all that survives is a patch of incrustation work formed of minute squares of reddish wood set in bitumen: the squares measure 4 to 5 millimetres across. |
| 10412 | (none) | 1928,1010.1 | (none) | Harp The upright of wood with gold cap, bound below with gold and with a bitumen shoe: in the upright are the keys, copper nails with gilt heads. The body has disappeared, but there was a vertical border of gold and lapis along the edge. On the body stood a wooden sounding-box, the edge inlaid with shell having patterns in red paint and lapis. The head of the harp, in front, was a gold bulls head with eyes, hair, and beard of lapis. Found in very bad condition, all the wood gone and only the decoration left, but that virtually in its original position |
| (none) | (none) | 1928,1009.337 | (none) | (none) |
| (none) | (none) | 1928,1009.267 | (none) | (none) |
| 8542 | (none) | 1928,1009.239 | (none) | Copper pin(?) Square section, slightly thickening to the head where is a slender tang showing marks of having been fixed in wood. [Type] I |
| 8109 | (none) | 1928,1009.209 | (none) | Axe. Copper. Heavy type. Remains of wood inside socket. [drawing] [type] XIX. | |
| 8589 | (none) | 1928,1009.208 | (none) | Copper axe [drawing] [Type] XIX | |
| 8961C | (none) | 1928,1009.204B | (none) | [A-C] Finger rings Silver: (2 others were broken and thrown away) Plain coils of silver wire one 2 1/2 coils and two 3 1/2 coils |
| 9333 | (none) | 1928,1009.179 | (none) | Gold binding. From a stick or sticks. The gold bands were set at intervals of about 005, round a stick of wood covered (between the bands) with a coat of gesso painted bright red. The longest piece is 008 long and shaped at the end. Thus: [drawing] Into the top end was set a broad-headed copper nail, fixed in wood: other pieces are 003 and 0016 wide: they are all fastened with minute gold nails. XXIX. [drawing] |