7931
MASCA Metallurgy Testing: | Sample 59. |
Conservation: | 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant. |
Conservation: | Possibly electrolytic reduction treatment |
Description (Catalog Card): | Axe Head. Copper. |
Description (Archival): | CBS Register: copper axe. length 142 mm sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 59 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 68 TTE 1.8m below surface |
Material (Catalog Card): | Copper Alloy1 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | L. 0145 H. of shaft 008 |
U Number: | 7931 |
Object Type: | Tools and Equipment >> Axes, Choppers, Scrapers >> Axes |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Season Number: | 05: 1926-1927 |
Description (Modern): | Socketted Axe. One hole for modern metal testing. Blade is narrower towards shaft and wider towards tip. Slight rib on side of shaft and two raised rings around top and bottom of shaft. Shaft itself is slightly deteriorated with holes on either side. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy |
Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B17411 |
Measurement (Diameter): | 272 |
Measurement (X): | 145 |
Measurement (Y): | 752 |
Measurement (Y): | 323 |
Measurement (Z): | 83 |
Measurement (Z): | 32 |
[1] Material as described by Woolley |
[2] Socket |
[3] Blade |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | PG/68 | (none) | (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:36 Page:165 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:36 Page:165 | (none) |
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