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) |
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![]() | 14925 | 31-16-481 | (none) | (none) | Stone handle. Perhaps for a drill? [Drawing 1:1] Vol IV: PL. 28 (p.31.16.481) PFT E7-910h-950 |
15332 | 31-16-551 | (none) | (none) | Bitumen object. Perhaps a staff-head(?) [drawing 1:1] | |
14414 | 31-16-757 | (none) | (none) | Clay mace head. Fragment. Drab clay burnt black in the inside: the shape was the normal globular or oviform with vertical flutings: the surface treated with plum-red paint. [drawing] diam 006, ht 008 Vol IV PFT C6 Level -700 | |
14922 | 31-17-270 | (none) | (none) | Copper spatula (?) Slender metal rod with flattened disk head. [drawing 1:1] | |
![]() | 16170 | 31-43-177 | (none) | (none) | Mace Head. Limestone. White. Fragment. With design in relief of a serpent with a forked toung. Attribute of Nin-gis-Zida? P.31.43.176 Phil. (no photo available) diam 0046 VI BC |
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. | |
![]() | 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. |
![]() | 16272 | 31-43-252, 31-43-252 | (none) | (none) | Marble Mace-head. fragment of. inscribed: Dingir gi (mil-dSin?) ki-ag dingir en-lil........ Gimil-Sin (?), beloved of the god, Enlil...... HC. BC. Dungi-room I Text: Dungi Many 10 App I (3) VI |
![]() | 16543 | 31-43-274 | (none) | (none) | Mace head, diorite (see U.16544) Dedicated to Pa-sag HC.30/III,7. |
![]() | 16331A | 31-43-275 | (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 |
![]() | 16331B | 31-43-275 | (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 |
![]() | 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 |
![]() | 16331G | 31-43-277 | (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 Type [drawing} Incised decoration-lines running vertically down the mace head. |
![]() | 16334 | 31-43-278 | (none) | (none) | Mace head. Black steatite. Grooved decoration. [drawing 1:1] Ht 0055 VI BC |
![]() | 16331H | 31-43-279 | (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 Type [drawing} Incised decoration-lines running vertically down the mace head. |
![]() | 16345A | 31-43-280 | (none) | (none) | (none) |
(none) | 31-43-566 | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
17945C | 32-40-152 | (none) | (none) | Miniature copper objects. [A] Crescent moons; [B] bellums; [C] staves. In catalog. [drawing 1:1] | |
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. | |
17881 | 32-40-444 | (none) | (none) | Gold bar. Plain strip of fairly heavy gold plate with rounded ends. | |
![]() | (none) | 35-1-47 | (none) | (none) | unknown |
![]() | (none) | 35-1-52 | (none) | (none) | unknown |