12705C | 30-12-347
Conservation: | 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant. |
Pseudomorph: | The handle is ivory. |
Description (Catalog Card): | Group: [A] (1) Beads. Small lapis tubes carnelian rings and bugles. [B] (2) Copper reticule containing manicure tools. [C] (3) Copper dagger with ivory and silver handle. Type II B. Tip missing. [D] (4) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli adhering to blade of 3, not photographed. Men and animals poor cutting. [E] (5) Spindles copper with lapis whorl.1 |
Description (Archival): | 3 rivets. Corroded. Handle of wood or ivory pierced by silver rivets. CBS Register: U.12705. copper. dagger. three rivets. ivory, silver riverts. wooden handle. U.12705c in database |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 1404 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Copper2 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Ivory |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. of blade 135mm |
U Number: | 12705C |
Object Type: | Vessels/Containers >> Fragments >> Handles and Spouts |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Season Number: | 07: 1928-1929 |
Object Type: | Tools and Equipment >> Knives, Blades, Saws >> Knives and Swords |
Description (Modern): | Ivory handle, with some copper fragments. Handle is broken in two and repaired. Looks like a handle for a dagger possibly? Possibly the rounded tip of the dagger is in the fragments? |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy |
Material: | Organic Remains >> Tooth >> Ivory |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 30-12-347 |
Measurement (X): | 98 |
Measurement (Y): | 17 |
Measurement (Z): | 18 |
Notes: | With note that says Metal "tongue" is modern construction. Unsure what tongue is referring to. |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | PG/1404 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:86 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:86 | (none) | |
Woolley's Field Note Cards | Woolley's Field Note Cards | Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p206 | Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p206 | (none) |
- 3 Media