16769 | 1931,1010.300
Description (Catalog Card): | Scale pan. Copper. Circular. Traces of fine copper wire on the under side of the pan. Small portion missing.2 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | G.212 A.H |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | diam 0043 |
U Number: | 16769 |
Museum: | British Museum |
Object Type: | Weights and Measures >> Scale Pans 1 |
Season Number: | 09: 1930-1931 |
Description (Modern): | Thin copper scale pan, 60% preserved. Slight convex design, some dark corrosion apparent. Corroded to the surface on both sides, however, are the remains of the strings which once suspended the pan. These are threaded through the holes. |
Description (Modern): | Copper alloy disk; possibly a roundel; extensive mineral deposits.3 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy 1 |
Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 128429 |
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1931,1010.300 |
Measurement (Diameter): | 43 |
[1] Data recorded by Dr. William B. Hafford. |
[2] Woolley's description |
[3] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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LG/45 | AHG/212 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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(none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period | Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period | 1976 | Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan | (none) | |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:66 Page:199 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:66 Page:199 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> AH Site | AH >> Baker's Square >> No. 1b Baker's Square >> Room 5 >> LG/45 | AHG/212