Context Title: Ur Hinterland     
Context Name (Publication): Ur Hinterland     
Context Description: This term describes the area around Ur. It includes the sites surrounding Ur from where objects were brought in by the workers.      

Objects: Ur Hinterland 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)
6560 (none) (none) B16361 Tool Green stone. One sharp edge. [drawing 1:1]
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.
6522 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Two crossed bulls. Two lions reversed, attacked by two heroes. About BC 2400. B.
6521 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation to a seated deity. Crescent. Rampant lion. Five headed club. About BC 2200. B.
6519B (none) (none) B16313, B16313 Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed. Minor god introducing worshipper to major god. Nin-da-da son of Da-da-a. About 2300 BC?
6512G (none) (none) (none) [A-G] Pots (7) =RC128
6512F (none) (none) (none) [A-G] Pots (7) =P132 var.
6512E (none) (none) (none) [A-G] Pots (7) =P132 var.
6512D (none) (none) (none) [A-G] Pots (7) =P138 var.
6512C (none) (none) (none) [A-G] Pots (7) =P138 var.
6512B (none) (none) B16624 [A-G] Pots (7) =P138 var.
6512A (none) (none) (none) [A-G] Pots (7) =P138 var.
6503 (none) (none) B16260 Terracotta fragment. Roaring lion with flowing mane. E. [drawing 1:1]
6498 (none) (none) (none) Head of Puzuzu. Pendant. White frit. B. [drawing]
6483 (none) 1927,0527.194 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed. Bur-a-mu. Son of Hu-hu-a the metal worker (precious metal). About BC 2400.
6482 (none) 1927,0527.184 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Weatherworn. Presentation to a standing god. About BC 2200.
6406 (none) (none) B16304 Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Rampant lion attacked by two naked men. Crescent, goose, scorpion. About BC 2400.
6336 (none) 1927,0527.3 (none) Door-socket of Ur-Nammu. To Nin-sum. He built her house. E.
6238 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Regular shaped base. Light drab. Top of neck broken. Type CCXIX or CLXIX (not p)
6237C (none) 1927,0527.300 (none) 3 baked clay pot stands. Type CLXXVI miniature. (not p)
6237B (none) 1927,0527.300 (none) 3 baked clay pot stands. Type CLXXVI miniature. (not p)
6237A (none) (none) (none) 3 baked clay pot stands. Type CLXXVI miniature. (not p)
6228 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta plaque. Two ostriches in profile facing one another below remains of two feet, supports for the object. B. [drawing]
6202 (none) (none) (none) Miniature clay pot. Traces of yelloy glaze. [drawing 1:2 approximately]
6201B (none) (none) (none) Miniature clay pots. Light drab. 1:2 approximate. Type 628 approximately =P.111. [drawing 1:2]

Media: Ur Hinterland Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period 1976 Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan (none)
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
UPM Field Photo numbers UPM Field Photo numbers (none) (none) (none)
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Sibling Locations

Unknown - Ur