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)
1583 (none) (none) (none) Fragment. From jar or vase. Greenish drab clay. With part of scorpion(claws) in high relief under rim. [drawing: not to scale]
1585 (none) (none) B15611 Lower part of broken stone foundation tablet of one of the kings of the 3rd Dynasty of Ur. (P. two boats) [drawing 1:1] [CARD MISSING]
1586 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Red clay: moulded. Head missing, much weathered. Figure with flounced skirt.
1587 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, waist upwards only. Red clay; moulded. Bearded figure with high headdress holding emblems.
1588 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment. Head only. Drab clay; moulded. Bearded figure with horned headdress. [drawing]
1590 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, waist upwards only . Drab clay; moulded. Female figure, nude, with left arm raised.
1591A 31-16-855 (none) (none) Figurine. Red clay. Moulded. Head and feet broken off. Nude female figure in bold relief.
1592 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment. Waist downwards only; drab clay; moulded. Seated figure with flounced skirt.
1593 (none) (none) B15658 Fragment of jar? Decorated with nude female figure in relief, moulded and affixed to surface of jar: drab clay. The surface is also decorated with incised lines and circles. P.
1595 (none) (none) (none) Base of cone of Ur-Nammu, with remains of inscription fuplicate of U.872.
1596 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of cone, duplicate of preceding.
1599 (none) (none) B15680 Figurine. Light clay: moulded. Female figure in flounced skirt, standing on animal(?) with has broken away. P.
1600 (none) (none) B15685 Figurine. Fragment, waist upwards only. Light clay; moulded. Female figure with 4-fold necklace and hair curled. P.
1601 (none) (none) B15664 Figurine. Green clay; moulded. Broken away above knees downwards. Female figure, nude, with low headdress and curls on shoulders. P.
1602 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, waist upwards only. Greenish-drab clay; moulded. Female (?) figure with horned headdress.
1605 (none) (none) (none) Relief. Fragment, two heads only. Reddish clay; moulded. Male (bearded?) and female head, of figures standing side by side.
1606 (none) (none) B15652 Relief. Fragment. Drab clay; moulded. Figure of man (riding?) from waist upwards - the head in profile - and head of horse. P.
1607 (none) (none) B15661 Figurine. Fragment, waist upwards only. Green clay; moulded. Female figure with low headdress, necklace, bracelets and belt.
1609 31-16-875 (none) (none) Figurine. Drab clay; modeled. Female(?) figure with cross-belt (or bandoliers) - legs not indicated: head missing.
1611 (none) (none) B15675 Figurine, drab clay; modeled. Grotesque. Bes figure standing upon grotesque animal. P.
1614 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, waist upwards only. Drab clay: moulded. Female(?) figure with high headdress, clothed, and having rosettes at each shoulder. There are also rosettes on background.
1616 (none) (none) B15699 Fragment from back of bedstead, or chair; yellow clay. With moulded relief, 2 birds facing among branches. P.
1618 (none) (none) (none) Fragment. Head of animal (horse?). Drab clay. [drawing 1:1]
1619 (none) (none) (none) Fragment. Head of pig(?) Yellowish clay. One side broken away.
1621 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Pig's head. Pierced between ears for suspension. [drawing 1:1]

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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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