Bows
Conservation: | 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant. |
Conservation: | 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant. |
Conservation: | Possibly electrolytic reduction treatment |
Pseudomorph: | There are thread/string bindings around one half of the object. |
Description (Archival): | CBS Register: no field number. copper end of bows (traces of sinews wrapped around.) |
Material (Catalog Card): | Copper Alloy1 |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Object Type: | Armor and Weaponry >> Arrows and Bows >> Bows |
Description (Modern): | The bottom portion of a bow, heavily wrapped with string or leather. Knob at end where string for bow was attached. Other end is flattened out for possible hafting? Bitumen on wrapping. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy |
Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B17390 |
Measurement (X): | 339 |
Measurement (Y): | 82 |
Measurement (Z): | 3 |
[1] Material as described by Woolley |
[2] With wraping |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | Unknown | Woolley did not list a location. | (none) |
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