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)
2727 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Broken. Weather worn. Volcanic ashes. Basalt? [drawing]
2762 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Buff clay: female, nude except for bead necklace in attitude of devotion. Head and torso only. [drawing 1:1]
2763 (none) (none) (none) Grotesque mask. Limestone : very roughly carved and pierced for suspension [drawing 1:1]
2766 (none) (none) (none) Seal cylinder. Diorite. Weathered. Lugal--/son of?/shephard. [drawing]
2776 (none) (none) (none) Clay saucer. Drab ware, on high foot. Type CXLII. (not p)
2784 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. Buff ware with round base and pronounced shoulders. Type CXLVII =RC.41 (not p)
2785 (none) (none) (none) Pottery vase. Drab ware with narrow neck and traces of smoke. Lip missing: round bottom. Type CXLVIII =RC.50 (not p)
2786 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. Reddish ware with wide mouth and rounded base. Type CXI =RC.11 (not p)
2787 (none) (none) (none) Small clay pot. Hand made of buff clay and very rough. Sketch pattern, giving height and diameters to scale 1:1 [drawing 1:1]
2788 (none) (none) (none) Miniature clay vase. Hand-made of drab clay: very rough. Type as U.1419. Sketch pattern, giving height and diameters to scale 1:1. cf. RC.230. [drawing 1:1]
2789 (none) (none) (none) Miniature water stoup. Of red ware, hand made with square base. Caveat drawing. Sketch pattern [drawing 1:1]
2792 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta. God and goddess fully dressed: goddess' right arm around the god, and vice versa: dress flounced. Sketch: rough 1:2. [drawing 1:2]
2797A (none) (none) (none) [A-C] Clay pot. Yellowish drab ware with rounded base. A and B straighter-sided than type. Type XI. =RC.81 (not p)
2797B 29-174-8 (none) (none) [A-C] Clay pot. Yellowish drab ware with rounded base. A and B straighter-sided than type. Type XI. =RC.81 (not p)
2797C 29-174-7 (none) (none) [A-C] Clay Pot. Yellowish drab ware with rounded base A and B staighter-sided than type.
2798 29-174-11 (none) (none) Pottery vase. Red ware with pronounced shoulders and rounded base. Type CXLIX =RC.48 (not p)
2799 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Red and yellow ware: tabby bowl shape with rounded base. Typ CL =RC.80 (not p)
2800 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Red and yellow : tabby bowl shape with rounded bottom. Type CL =RC.80 (not p)
2804 (none) (none) (none) Shell frog. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
2813 (none) (none) (none) Seal Cylinder. Broken. Diorite. III Ur Dynasty. 2 lines of inscription defaced. Goddess seated on a bird. [drawing] dNannar ( )mu? Servant of Nannar.
2823 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta fragment. Light drab ware: bearded god with club on left shoulder [drawing 1:1]
2827 (none) (none) (none) Polished celt. Finely polished dark blue stone. [drawing 1:1]
2829 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta horse. [drawing 1:1]
2832 (none) (none) (none) Crystal head. Head of Puzu (?) with grotesque features engraved. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
2835 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Drab clay miniature, handmade slightly broken at lip. Sketch pattern 1:1. [drawing 1:1]

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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