Bussokheir

Context Title: Bussokheir     
Context Name (Publication): Bussokheir     
Context Description: Near Tell Halawiyeh on the east bank of the Euphrates in the Nassireh district.      

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
654 (none) 1923,1110.178 (none) Beads. String of (inserted) 128 small carnelian rings, 38 white pebble bugles + 12 small lapis beads, strung together. [below] Found with stone bowls +posts of No.'s U.810 sq.
810 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. of greenish-grey loose-grained stone resembling lava. Flat base, straight sides. Type JN23 new.
811 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. of greenish-grey loose-grained stone resembling lava. Sides slightly curved, base flat.
812 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Straight sides, flat base.
813 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. of fine-grained date-colored stone, sides slightly curved, base flat.
815 (none) (none) (none) Stone bown. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Straight sides curve in strongly to base marked by a slight disk. Rim chipped.
816 (none) 1923,1110.66 (none) Stone bowl. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Almost straight sides, flat base. Broken but complete.
818 (none) 1923,1110.62 (none) Stone bowl of grey fine-grained slatey stone. Broken, but virtually complete. Sides straight, base flat.
819 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Fragment of: of Light blue-grey mottled stone, loose grained.
821 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl of rose-pink mottled stone (marble?)
822 (none) 1923,1110.61 (none) Stone bowl of coarse grey limestone, chip out of rim.
823A (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823B (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823C (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823D (none) 1923,1110.67 (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
824 (none) (none) (none) Stone mortar. of fairly hard greenish grey stone. [drawing]
825 (none) (none) (none) Stone pestle. of hard whitish limestone.
826A (none) (none) (none) [A-M] Shell rings (13). Found with the stone pots, etc.
827 (none) (none) (none) Beads. 9 bugle-beads of white shell, much decayed; the longest is 7mm long. A few shell disk beads of the usual small type. A quantity of small shells, whole, but pierced for threading. One mother-o'-pearl spacer, flat, thus [drawing 1:1] Half-a-dozen small carnelian ring beads. Found with stonerams
828 (none) (none) (none) A collection of small flints. All saw-edged. Found with stone bowls and beads.
829 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. of drab-clay, wheelmade. Type CI. Found with stone vases, etc. [drawing]
831 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. of drab clay, wheelmade. Type CIII. Found with stone vases and beads.
832 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. of reddish clay, creamy engobbage. All top part broken away and much of surface gone. Type C. Found with stone vases.
833 (none) (none) (none) Clay Pot of red clay with creamy engobbage. Rim gone and edge ground down. Type C, but with no foot, flat bottomed. Found with stone vases and beads.
826B (none) (none) (none) [A-M] Shell rings (13). Found with the stone pots, etc.
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Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
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Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.