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)
3039 31-16-984 (none) (none) Terracotta horse. Only head and neck with hands of last rider on neck.
2939A 31-16-968 (none) (none) Terracotta pig. Head missing. (B) Has snout and eye. Sketch less than 1:1 [drawing]
3350 31-16-940 (none) (none) Fragment of mould for figurine. Limestone: showing flounced skirt of draped figure.
2512 31-16-938 (none) (none) Mask. Terracotta. Pierced for suspension, grotesque head, much broken. [drawing 1:1]
3075 31-16-937 (none) (none) Terracotta mask. Much encrusted with salt, but apparently not grotesque.
1369 31-16-934 (none) B19341 Figurine. Fragment. Shoulders downwards only: drab clay: moulded. Figure in pleated skirt holding an emblem in each hand.
1654 31-16-926 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, from shoulder to knees only. Red drab clay; moulded. Figure in profile; much weathered.
1652 31-16-923 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay; moulded. Bearded figure with horned headdress and pleated skirt, holding emblems; weathered.
15736 31-16-916 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. God wearing high horned headdress, long beard descending to waist, long curl falling onto each shoulder, and supporting a pair of maces one at each shoulder. Missing below waist.
15749 31-16-914 (none) (none) Terracotta plaque. 2 figures, full face - in high relief. A bearded male deity and a goddess wearing high horned headdress, earrings? Necklace consisting of 3 strings of beads, and pleated coat which leaves right shoulder exposed. Right arm of goddess rests against left shoulder of god. Fragment: head only of god, goddess missing below waist.
1108 31-16-912 (none) (none) Clay figurine. fragment of. neck downwards. moulded: greenish clay [drawing]
1107 31-16-911 (none) (none) Clay Figurine. Fragment of. Breast downwards. moulded: pinkish clay [drawing 1:1]
1113 31-16-910 (none) B19317 Clay Figurine. Fragment of. below waist downwards; seated. moulded. drab clay [drawing 1:1]
845 31-16-908 (none) (none) Clay relief. Fragment, lower part only on a chair, a woman, preserved from the waist downwards, in elaborately flounced skirt. One peg survives behind for propping up the figure. [drawing 1:1]
2530 31-16-907 (none) (none) Drab clay figurine. Male with flounced dress. Head missing. [drawing 1:1]
1532 31-16-880 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment. Waist upwards only. Yellow clay: moulded. Female figure, with necklace, weathered. P. 31-16.880
1609 31-16-875 (none) (none) Figurine. Drab clay; modeled. Female(?) figure with cross-belt (or bandoliers) - legs not indicated: head missing.
15725 31-16-865 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Wearing voluminous wig running down to neck represented at sides of head by 5 horizontal bands.
15724 31-16-864 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Nude female. Missing below waist. Wearing wig, large lunate earrings, 4 strings of beads(?) Very poor workmanship.
1591A 31-16-855 (none) (none) Figurine. Red clay. Moulded. Head and feet broken off. Nude female figure in bold relief.
1352 31-16-852 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay. Moulded, head broken off. Female figure.
3206 31-16-839 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Drab ware: woman squatting and suckling child. Cf. U.809.
1218 31-16-838 (none) (none) Part of terracotta moulded relief of naked woman holding child at her breast. The child sits upon the left hand and is supported by right. Head and fast of the relief missing.
15748 31-16-837 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Female supporting baby at breast. head draped.
1340 31-16-835 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, waist upward only: red-brown clay: moulded. Nude female figure.

Media: Ur Hinterland Export: JSON - XML - CSV

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