Axe
66-17-26
From: Iraq | Rimah
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 66-17-26 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Rimah |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Description | Miniature, Shaft consists of a flat strip of bronze, folded over one end to forma slot for the head; distal end of shaft curved almost in a semi circle; head formed of a slightly narrower strip of bronze inserted through the slot. It is conjectured that the group of miniature tools and weapons is associated with Late Assyrian rebuilding on the ziggurat as a foundation deposit. |
| Credit Line | Tell al-Rimah Expedition; Theresa Howard Carter, 1966 |
| Other Number | TR3520 - Field No SF |
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