17936H | 1935,0113.784
Description (Catalog Card): | [A-K] Celts. Flint. Straight sided or tang slightly convex. [drawing 1:1]1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | X Rajibeh |
Material (Catalog Card): | Flint2 |
U Number: | 17936H |
Object Type: | Tools and Equipment >> Axes, Choppers, Scrapers >> Celts |
Museum: | British Museum |
Season Number: | 10: 1931-1932 |
Description (Modern): | The object is a stone-chipped tool. Irregular in shape, it is very elongated. Hard and non-porous stone with rough stone knapping. U.17936, old accession number, written on one side |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Sedimentary >> Chert/Flint |
Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 138381 |
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1935,0113.7843 |
Notes: | UE4 reports only one celt under this field number, but catalogue card says celts without being specific to number and there are at least 10 stone hoes/celts in the various museums with this field number written on them. No subletter is written on the objects themselves; they have been assigned in this database in the order they have been logged. |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
[3] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
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Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Rajibeh X | Site outside of Ur, material brought in. | (none) |
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Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:70 Page:141 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:70 Page:141 | (none) | |
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods | Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods | 1955 | Woolley, L. | (none) |
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References
Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.