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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6639T | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. |
| 6639U | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. |
| 6639V | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. |
| 6639W | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. |
| 6639X | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. |
| 6639Y | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. |
| 7516 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Granite. [drawing cut out, only label 1:1 still visible] Found with U7518 glass cylinder seal. Found with U7517 and clay written impression |
| 7565 | (none) | 1928,1010.371 | (none) | Bar. Iron. Rectangular in section, loop at one end. Badly corroded. Tapering at one end. Thick end is hollowed out to a depth of 10mm | |
| 7593 | (none) | 1928,1009.148 | (none) | Glass rod. Fragment. Black. Composed of long fine strands. Pinched at one end thus showing that it had been used at Ur in the fabrication of glass ware. |
| 7709 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Fragment. Chalcedony? Quartzite? HC.11. |
| 897 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Alabaster fragment. From a figure of a lion (or sirus) carved in very high relief as part of the decoration of a mace head. [drawing] |
| 9137 | (none) | (none) | B17361 | Copper mace head Heavy copper cylinder with projecting points. Inside, the remains of the wooden handle [drawing] nearly 1:1 | |
| 9168 | (none) | (none) | B17098 | Mace head of white marble. Egg-shaped with flat base. [drawing] ht. 0065 TTg Pg 547 |
| 9173 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper object The stem circular in section, flattened and black (?): the lower part also flat but narrow [drawing] 1:2 |
| 9548 | (none) | 1928,1010.679 | (none) | Copper Rod Stem encased in glass ? rings and frit rings alternatively. Fragment: Part of stem only and 4 of the casing rings remain, 2 of the rings are of greyish frit and 2 of a reddish polished material, possibly glass? Rounded stem [drawing] |
| 9685 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper object It would seem to have been fastened to a pole [drawing] 2:5 2 1/2 14 |
| 985 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of small stone mace head. With three line inscription giving someone's name, his father, and his official title. |
| 9917A | (none) | 1928,1010.342 | (none) | [A-E] Copper Bolts With coiled heads Type VII | |
| 9917E | (none) | 1928,1010.343 | (none) | [A-E] Copper Bolts With coiled heads Type VII |
| 9956A | (none) | (none) | (none) | 2 [A-B] Copper Punt-poles Thin rods, round in section and rounded off at the top, flattened for the last 11 centimetres to a rectangular section 0008, across. Found by the side of the bitumen bellum. (one broken) |
| 9956B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Punt-poles. [A-B] (2) Thin rods, round in section and rounded off at the top, flattened for the last 11 centimetres to a rectangular section 8mm, across. Found by the side of the bitumen bellum. (1 - broken) |
| 999 | (none) | (none) | B15199 | Mace head. Limestone frit, 3 fragments of originally glazed; pieces fit together and make of original, decorated with four entwined snakes. Photo wanted [drawing] | |
| N.H4 | (none) | 1856,0908.120 | (none) | (none) |