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)
1766 (none) 1924,0920.146 (none) Terracotta figurine. Green clay. Fragment. Head only, much damaged, of ram. [drawing 1:1]
1446 (none) 1924,0920.145 (none) Fragment. Greenish clay; modeled. Ram's head, broken off at neck.
1472 (none) 1924,0920.144 (none) Strainer. In form of cup, perforated with holes c. 5mm in diameter, drab clay.
1488 (none) 1924,0920.143 (none) Clay vase. Red clay, drab surface; handmade. (small). With small jug handles (1 broken off?). Not p. [drawing 1:1]
1491 (none) 1924,0920.142 (none) Miniature bowl. Red clay; wheelmade(?) chipped at rim. Like U.1485, U.1486.
1736 (none) 1924,0920.141 (none) Bowl. Greenish white clay. Same type as U.1735 but rim much chipped. Same size.
1512 (none) 1924,0920.140 (none) Juglet. Brown clay; handmade. With incised herring-bone pattern below neck. [drawing 1:1]
1484 (none) 1924,0920.139 (none) Miniature pot. Drab clay; handmade. [drawing 1:1]
1749 (none) 1924,0920.138 (none) Miniature vase. Handmade. Light reddish clay. Cf. RC.188 and 231
1514 (none) 1924,0920.137 (none) Jar-stopper(?) red drab clay; egg-cup shape, unsymmetrical. [drawing 1:1]
1740 (none) 1924,0920.136 (none) Miniature bowl. Hand-made. Flat-bottomed.
1739 (none) 1924,0920.135 (none) Miniature vase. Light drab clay. Handmade. Cf. RC.83c [drawing]
1479 (none) 1924,0920.134 (none) Miniature jar. Light clay, handmade. [drawing 1:1]
1480 (none) 1924,0920.133 (none) Miniature jar. Red clay, handmade. With cord pattern around shoudler. [drawing 1:1]
1483 (none) 1924,0920.132 (none) Miniature pot. Drab clay; handmade. With suspension handles and incised line decoration part of surface and one handle broken away. [drawing 1:1]
1542 (none) 1924,0920.131 (none) Pot. Red drab clay; handmade. With double neck, and suspension hole, between the 2 openings. [drawing 2:5]
1752 (none) 1924,0920.130 (none) Rattle. Clay. Normal type, two serrated wheels.
1452 (none) 1924,0920.129 (none) Wheel shaped rattle. Light drab clay; with small hole on one side.
1228 (none) 1924,0920.128 (none) Clay model of a bird, with conventional leg like a vase, the neck broken off. A child's rattle wings rendered by cross-hatching on back. A hole pierced under tail. [drawing]
1444 (none) 1924,0920.127 (none) Rattle. Red drab clay. Animal, with two humps, head and legs broken off.
1442 (none) 1924,0920.126 (none) Rattle. Light clay. Pig. Snout broken off.
1293 (none) 1924,0920.125 (none) Clay wheel. Red clay. Like U.1290.
1257 (none) 1924,0920.124 (none) Clay model of wheel; light buff color.
1290 (none) 1924,0920.124 (none) Clay wheel. Drab clay, with foliated edge; pierced through central boss. [drawing 1:1]
1629 (none) 1924,0920.124 (none) Chariot. Fragment. Red clay. Pierced for axle and pole, and having incised triangle ornament in front. [drawing]

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

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