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)
2837 29-174-9 (none) (none) Clay vase. Buff ware with downturned lip. Type CLII. =RC. 135 =P.114
2836 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Buff, round-bottomed, with pronounced shoulders. Type CLI. =RC.41. not p.
2835 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Drab clay miniature, handmade slightly broken at lip. Sketch pattern 1:1. [drawing 1:1]
2832 (none) (none) (none) Crystal head. Head of Puzu (?) with grotesque features engraved. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
2829 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta horse. [drawing 1:1]
2828 (none) 1927,1003.71 (none) Polished celt. Finely polished green stone: broken. [drawing 1:1]
2827 (none) (none) (none) Polished celt. Finely polished dark blue stone. [drawing 1:1]
2823 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta fragment. Light drab ware: bearded god with club on left shoulder [drawing 1:1]
2822 (none) 1927,1003.251 (none) Copper frog. Miniature. [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.
2804 (none) (none) (none) Shell frog. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
2803 (none) 1927,1003.246 (none) Shell mask. Grotesque and pierced for suspension: mask flaked away. [drawing 1:1]
2800 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Red and yellow : tabby bowl shape with rounded bottom. Type CL =RC.80 (not p)
2799 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Red and yellow ware: tabby bowl shape with rounded base. Typ CL =RC.80 (not p)
2798 29-174-11 (none) (none) Pottery vase. Red ware with pronounced shoulders and rounded base. Type CXLIX =RC.48 (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.
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)
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)
2795 (none) 1927,1003.21 (none) Cone of Ur-Engur. Fragment. (Cf. 2595) To Enlil, king of the countries, his king, Ur Engur, reliant hero, king of Ur, of Sumer and Akkad, in Ur. The canal? of Ninni he has dug. H.C.
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]
2789 (none) (none) (none) Miniature water stoup. Of red ware, hand made with square base. Caveat drawing. Sketch pattern [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]
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]
2786 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. Reddish ware with wide mouth and rounded base. Type CXI =RC.11 (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)

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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