Context Title: Mausolea of Shulgi | Dungi Building     
Context Name (Publication): Shulgi Mausoleum; Dungi Mausoleum     
Context Name (Excavation): Dungi Building     
Culture/Period: Ur III      
Location Type: Public      

Objects: Mausolea of Shulgi | Dungi Building 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)
16244B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Copper nails. With gold heads. One flat-headed, one round-headed.
17891.1 (none) 1932,1008.147 (none) [.1-.2] Beads. Ball beads of blue-glazed frit, different sizes. The glaze on most has perished. IIIrd dynasty.
17891.2 32-40-245 (none) (none) [.1-.2] Beads. Ball beads of blue-glazed frit, different sizes. The glaze on most has perished. IIIrd dynasty.
16409 (none) (none) (none) Whetstone. Black stone, with small hole for suspension.
16429G (none) 1932,1008.56 (none) Weight. Steatite. grey. lentoid. Weight = 9.152 grs. Type II.
16429H (none) 1932,1008.52 (none) Weight. haematite(?). lentoid. red-purple. To be weighed. Type II.
16429D (none) 1932,1008.54 (none) Weight Haematite. Broken & repaired. thus: [drawing 1:1] To be weighed. Type XVII.
16429F (none) 1932,1008.51 (none) Weight Hematite. Long ovoid, with small hole bored at 1 end. To be weighed. Type ?
16429J (none) 1932,1008.53 (none) Weight Fire-blackened steatite. Ovoid. Weight 7.104 grs. Type I.
16429E (none) 1932,1008.57 (none) Weight Diorite greenish-black chipped thus: [drawing] weight = 24.62 grs. Perhaps = 3 sheqels (nominally 25.248 grs.). Type? IV.
16265 31-43-267 (none) (none) Stone hammer. diorite. [drawing 1:1]
16266 31-43-282 (none) (none) Stone adze. Grey diorite(?) [drawing 1:1]
16432 (none) (none) (none) Spill-vase, white calcite. Fragment.
16558 (none) (none) (none) Haematite cylinder seal. "O divine Gimil-Sin, "mighty king, "King of Ur; "Ahuni, "the cup-bearer, "is thy servant." H.C. 30/II, 14.
16246C (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16246D (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16246A (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16246B (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16246E (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16246F (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16246G (none) (none) (none) Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.
16256 (none) (none) (none) Gold leaf. Crumpled-up fragments of thin gold sheets, obviously torn off some object & bundled together for removal. It was not found quite on the threshold, but just above it amongst the fallen bricks, so that it is not certain at all that it actually belonged to the doorway.
16257 (none) (none) (none) Gold & Lapis Inlay. Small bits of lapis shaped shield fashion set in thin sheet gold which has been cut out to take the inlay. Most of the stones were found still in their setting and have been kept there; a few were scattered and have been replaced. The fragment lay face downwards on the threshold of the door and may have formed part of the decoration of the door itself or of the shrine behind.
16298 (none) (none) (none) Faience Inlay. Fragments (one complete) of pear-shaped pieces, and of others of black shell(?) burnt. [drawing 1:1]
16429C (none) 1931,1010.111 (none) Duck weight. Haematite. Grey. Broken and repaired. [drawing] To be weighed. Type VI

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