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Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> Late 2 Millennium BC ? Ur III 2100 BC
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Asien, Iran, Luristan, Lorestan
Description <itemDescription>
  • Cast. Short cylindrical shaft with broad collar around upper and lower ends, ridge down shaft butt. U-shaped ridge lies horizontally on sides of shaft. Blade, thick and inclining from shaft, perpendicural to shaft, flares somewhat out into convex cutting edge. Irregular impressions on top of adze.
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Bought from Persiska kompaniet, 1934
Comments <itemDescription>
  • Very high tin. Northover personal communication metallurgy seminar Uppsala fall 97 ancients very much aware and careful measurements for intended effect high tin. For silver appearance, easily cast?
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Black, with some greenish beige on surface. Intact.
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • H. 4.6 cm, L. 9.5 cm, Ø Upper. 1.7 cm, Ø Lower. 1.9 cm.
Cf Publications <itemDescription>
  • Cf/excavation: Haller 1954 pl. 7d adze, same idea different shaft - L: c13, H: c5.5 copper Ass 20 555h grave 2 Ur III;
    Hill & Jacobsen 1990 pl. 63:d bronze axe VI:97, Khafajah mound C;
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Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Händelse <context>
  • Förvärvad av Statens Historiska museum.
  • Brukad Late 2 Millennium BC ? Ur III 2100 BC.
  • Funnen i Lorestan, Iran, Asien.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Bronze high tin
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Historiska museet
  • Late 2 Millennium BC ? Ur III 2100 BC
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Height / Höjd: 4,6 cm.
  • Length / Längd: 9,5 cm.
  • Diameter: 1,7 cm.
Object<itemName>
adze
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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