Conservation: 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.     
Pseudomorph: possible preserved organics     
Description (Catalog Card): Copper pin. Point missing. The shaft widens above and is pierced by a small hole; then it thins down and bends over and ends in a large ball head (the material perhaps a paste) originally capped with silver which has now almost all gone. [drawing 1:1]1     
Description (Archival): CBS Register: copper pin. bent head. hole. length 106 mm     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTE PG 71     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): [Length 0157, Width 0003, Ball head 0018x0016 According to 1:1 drawing]     
U Number: 8026     
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Clasps >> Pins      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Copper pin. Shaft. Narrow round shaft flattened towards head. Hole near head. Head is a narrow, square in cross section, bent piece. Head and tip are missing. Type 7.      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B17461     
Measurement (Diameter): 53     
Measurement (Diameter): 34     
Measurement (Diameter): 25     
Measurement (Length): 109.0     
Measurement (Width): 11.0     
Measurement (Thickness): 6.0     
Measurement (X): 108     
Measurement (Y): 96     
Measurement (Z): 57     
Notes: Part of original object.      
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Shaft
[4] Head
[5] of Hole
[6] Near Head
[7] Near head

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