Axe
B17418
Location: On Display in the Sphinx Gallery
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | B17418 |
Current Location | Sphinx Gallery - On Display |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | TTE PG 16 |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Copper (uncertain) | Bronze (uncertain) |
Description | CBS Register: copper axe, hemispheric. socket broken in two, fragment of wooden handle. reed wrapping. sample found in Sam Nash's Metallurgy cabinets. Sample Number Ur 139 Description 2016: Pseudomorphs present. |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1927 |
Other Number | U.7856 - Field No SF |
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