Knife

B17506

From: Iraq | Ur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B17506
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Ur
Archaeology Area TTE PG 161
Section Near Eastern
Materials Copper (uncertain) | Bronze (uncertain) | Reed (plant)
Description

CBS Register: copper knife. fragt. On the knife are remains of a woven rush work sheath (same pattern as gold filigree sheath from grave 580 (cf.17544) ) Grave 181 Description 2016: Pseudomorphs present.

Credit Line British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1927
Other Number U.8246 - Field No SF

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