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)
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.
16429G (none) 1932,1008.56 (none) Weight. Steatite. grey. lentoid. Weight = 9.152 grs. Type II.
16429D (none) 1932,1008.54 (none) Weight Haematite. Broken & repaired. thus: [drawing 1:1] To be weighed. Type XVII.
16429J (none) 1932,1008.53 (none) Weight Fire-blackened steatite. Ovoid. Weight 7.104 grs. Type I.
16429H (none) 1932,1008.52 (none) Weight. haematite(?). lentoid. red-purple. To be weighed. Type II.
16429F (none) 1932,1008.51 (none) Weight Hematite. Long ovoid, with small hole bored at 1 end. To be weighed. Type ?
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.
(none) (none) 1931,1010.185 (none) (none)
16268H (none) 1931,1010.119 (none) [G-N] Stone pounders. Pebbles, mostly natural shape, of hard stone, of different sorts, several of them bearing marks when they have been used for hammering gold, or where gold has been hammered on them. Most have been split by the heat when the temple was burnt. Amongst them are [O-Q] 3 worked tools, pounders. [drawing]
16268G (none) 1931,1010.118 (none) [G-N] Stone pounders. Pebbles, mostly natural shape, of hard stone, of different sorts, several of them bearing marks when they have been used for hammering gold, or where gold has been hammered on them. Most have been split by the heat when the temple was burnt. Amongst them are [O-Q] 3 worked tools, pounders. [drawing]
16268D (none) 1931,1010.117 (none) [A-F] Set of weights: steatite, fire-blackened. To be weighed. [A] (1) Ovoid; [B] (2) long ovoid, broken and repaired; [C] (3) lentoid, broken and repaired; [D] (4) lentoid; [E] (5) narrow lentoid; [F] (6) fragment, 3 inscribed strokes on side. [drawing]
16268B (none) 1931,1010.116 (none) [A-F] Set of weights: steatite, fire-blackened. To be weighed. [A] (1) Ovoid; [B] (2) long ovoid, broken and repaired; [C] (3) lentoid, broken and repaired; [D] (4) lentoid; [E] (5) narrow lentoid; [F] (6) fragment, 3 inscribed strokes on side. [drawing]
16268E (none) 1931,1010.115 (none) [A-F] Set of weights: steatite, fire-blackened. To be weighed. [A] (1) Ovoid; [B] (2) long ovoid, broken and repaired; [C] (3) lentoid, broken and repaired; [D] (4) lentoid; [E] (5) narrow lentoid; [F] (6) fragment, 3 inscribed strokes on side. [drawing]
16429A (none) 1931,1010.113 (none) Duck weight Steatite, pale grey. Erased inscription in 2 lines, incised in square frame on right side. Traces of characters still visible as follows: [drawing]. To be weighed. Type VI [drawing]
16429C (none) 1931,1010.111 (none) Duck weight. Haematite. Grey. Broken and repaired. [drawing] To be weighed. Type VI
16030 (none) (none) (none) Clay Tablet. Business document. One face missing. HC.30/VII, 1. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16039 (none) (none) (none) Clay Tablet. Commerical date: Year in which the priest of Eridu was... (Dungi 36) (SAKI 239) [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16043 (none) (none) (none) Clay tablet. Commercial. Date:Year when the great wall was built. This is to be compared with Ur Inscription 209 the date of which reads:Year after the great wall was built after that which is possible the 6th year of Gimil-Sin. Hence 16043 is possibly to be dated as the 4th year of Gimil-Sin. H.C. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16066 47-29-71, 47-29-71 (none) (none) Clay tablet. Commercial. Date: Year after Simurru and Lulubu were destroyed for the ninth time. Dungi 43 (SAKI 232) [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16094 (none) (none) (none) Clay tablet [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16243A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Copper staples. Two. Found with remains of wooden beams or poles running through them. [drawing]
16244A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Copper nails. With gold heads. One flat-headed, one round-headed.
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.
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