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)
2685 33-35-252 (none) (none) Grotesque mask. Drab clay, with pierced eyes. [drawing 1:1]
2671 (none) (none) (none) Stone phallus. Carefull carved from white pebble. [drawing 1:1]
2664 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. Reddish vase, miniature, handmade. [drawing 1:1]
2663 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Drab: painted base. Type CVII. =RC.55, =L. (not p)
2658 (none) (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay: female with hands on breasts [drawing 1:1]
2657 (none) 1927,1003.152 (none) Terracotta figurine. Primitive female: arms outstretched: buttocks pronounced : snowman technique. [drawing 1:1]
2656 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Buff clay: fragmentary. Type CXXXIV=RC.13 (not p)
2646 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. greyish stone. Type VI.
2641 (none) (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay: female with flounced costume: seated: weapon about head. [drawing 1:1]
2640 (none) (none) (none) Clay model shield. Drab clay: arm band at back unpierced. [drawing]
2633 (none) 1927,1003.137 (none) Clay pot. Pinkish drab ware. Handmade. Type CXXVM. (not p)
2631 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of small soap-stone box. Engraved with circular design. Sketch. [drawing]
2630 (none) (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay: seated goddess with left hand raised: Flounced dress: head and torso only. [drawing 1:1]
2619 (none) 1927,1003.237 (none) Shell mask. White: male with widely opened mouth. [drawing 1:1]
2610 29-174-20 (none) (none) Clay watering pot. Hand moulded, with spout and holes in top. [drawing 1:1] Type as U.1892
2606 (none) (none) (none) Imitation vase. Drab clay, lip broken. [drawing 1:1]
2595 (none) 1927,1003.49 (none) Clay cone of Ur-Engur. Fragment. Text: (To En)-lil, king of all countries his king, Ur-Engur, the mighty hero, king of Ur, King of Sumer and Akkad, in? ? The? of Ninni has dug out. Probably a canal. H.C.
2590 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight. Granite. Type VI.
2573 (none) (none) (none) Pin. White stone. Point missing. [drawing 1:1]
2568 (none) (none) (none) _Seal impression_ on Fragment of clay sealing, with marks of strings at the back. Jar stopper : Procession of worshipers approaching [drawing] an altar? or a deity and bringing a kid offering About BC. 2400. Diqdiqqeh 1923-1924
2560 31-16-993 (none) (none) Child's rattle. Drab clay; circular, of two pieces fitted together. Hole in one side.
2554 (none) (none) (none) Clay Figurine. Drab clay. Clothed figure legs and feet only: carrying monkey. [drawing 1:1]
2553 (none) 1927,1003.44 (none) Clay cone or nail. Inscribed. Fragment. Probably ISIN or LARSA Dynasty. Historical - Mentions E-SHU-AN-(HA?) KI-SUR-RA, URUK, the Lands? the walls. 2 columns, Column I, 12 lines, half preserved. Column II, 12 lines. H.C.
2552 (none) (none) (none) Mask. Black stone, pierced top to bottom. Lower part of face missing. Shaven male. [drawing 1:1]
2551 (none) (none) (none) Figurine. Drab clay. Nude female suckling child; and legs missing. [drawing 1:1]

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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