Maces, Sceptres, Staves
This category includes objects that are fastened to long poles with a topping of some sort.
This category includes objects that are fastened to long poles with a topping of some sort. They are not strictly tools weapons, even though some of them may have been used as such, but may be more of a votive object than a functional object.
Objects: Maces, Sceptres, Staves Export: JSON - XML - CSV
| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 16331J | (none) | (none) | (none) | Collection of Mace heads Stone [A-F] 6 intact [G-J] 4 broken (half only) Squat pear shape Limestone, mottled, marble, red sandstone. Types [drawing] Vol VII Hts vary from 0055-0035 Type [drawing} Incised decoration-lines running vertically down the mace head. X Museum Tablet Room. House 3, A.H |
| 16333 | (none) | 1931,1010.120 | (none) | Mace head. Grey and white mottled marble. Squate pear-shaped. |
| 16334 | 31-43-278 | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Black steatite. Grooved decoration. [drawing 1:1] Ht 0055 VI BC |
| 16335 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Grey stone. [drawing] |
| 16337 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. White limestone. Bottom end missing. [drawing] |
| 16342 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. White limestone. Pear-shaped. |
| 16343 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Pear-shaped. Fluted Limestone |
| 16345A | 31-43-280 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| 16531 | 31-43-250, 31-43-250 | (none) | (none) | Mace head, white calcite. Fragment. Naram-Sin: dedication to KA-DI. H.C. 30/III,4 |
| 16532 | 31-43-251 | (none) | (none) | White calcite mace-head Fragment. Rimush. H.C. 30/111, 3. |
| 16543 | 31-43-274 | (none) | (none) | Mace head, diorite (see U.16544) Dedicated to Pa-sag HC.30/III,7. |
| 16544 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head, diorite (see U.16543) Dedicated to Pa-sag HC.. |
| 1656 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Yellowish, mottled stone. [drawing] |
| 16675 | 31-43-276 | (none) | (none) | Mace Head. Limestone. White. Squat Pear Shaped. [Drawing] lob to seal. Ht 005 D. 0025. Vol VII Rubbish AH |
| 16746 | (none) | 1931,1010.187 | (none) | Obsidian Rod. Glass makers material(?). Small portion of head missing. [drawing] |
| 167A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| 17114 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone mace-head. Rounded pear-shaped. |
| 1718 | (none) | (none) | B15610 | Fragment of shaft (top only) of bitumen paste(?); round at top, hexagonally grooved below. [drawing 2:5] |
| 17236 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Macehead [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] |
| 17402 | (none) | 1931,1010.122 | (none) | Mace head. Stone. Dark grey. Pear shaped, squat. |
| 17438 | 31-43-236 | (none) | (none) | Rod. Consisting of alternate rings of black and white steatite enclosing a copper stem. Broken in 2 pieces and part missing. | |
| 17626A | 32-40-437, 32-40-437 | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper cylinders. A pair. Solid metal, entirely carved with inscription in vertical lines. Name of NUR-ADAD. | |
| 17646 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads about 70 of rock crystal, agate, carnelian, steatite and granite (?). With them, an object in white limestone a disk (badly chipped) pierced in the center, flat and with slight mushroom stem and a second hole in the flat part. [drawing 1:1] |
| 17646B | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Beads about 70 of rock crystal, agate, carnelian, steatite and granite (?). [B] With them, an object [ID'd as Mace]in white limestone a disk (badly chipped) pierced in the center, flat and with slight mushroom stem and a second hole in the flat part. [drawing 1:1] |
| 17881 | 32-40-444 | (none) | (none) | Gold bar. Plain strip of fairly heavy gold plate with rounded ends. |