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)
18493 (none) 1933,1013.181 (none) Terracotta relief. (complete). Standing male figure facing right wearing kilt and cloak and carrying mace.
18721F (none) 1933,1013.179 (none) Stone hoes. 23 in all.
18721E (none) 1933,1013.178 (none) Stone hoes. 23 in all.
17985 (none) 1933,1013.176 (none) Cones. Clay. Heads colored red or black. [drawing 1:1]
17983 (none) 1933,1013.174 (none) Cones. Clay. [drawing 1:2]
17984 (none) 1933,1013.173 (none) Cones. Clay. [drawing 1:2]
18447V (none) 1933,1013.167 (none) Group: [A] Iron dagger hilt. [B] Bronze situla. [C] Iron bangle. [D] Iron bangle, end broken. [E-F] 2 copper bracelet. [G] Iron bracelet. [H-J] 3 iron [rings] and [K-M] 3 copper rings. [N-S] 6 copper [arrowheads] and [drawing 1:1] [T-U] 2 iron arrowheads thus: [reference to drawing]. [drawing 1:1] [V] Beads: a number of yellow paste double conoids, lapis tubes and balls, carnelian tubes and balls, beads of green stone, marble, blue paste, a carnelian bead section tubular and a glazed bead. Found in [drawing] [W] one clay coffin.
18447W (none) 1933,1013.167 (none) Group: [A] Iron dagger hilt. [B] Bronze situla. [C] Iron bangle. [D] Iron bangle, end broken. [E-F] 2 copper bracelet. [G] Iron bracelet. [H-J] 3 iron [rings] and [K-M] 3 copper rings. [N-S] 6 copper [arrowheads] and [drawing 1:1] [T-U] 2 iron arrowheads thus: [reference to drawing]. [drawing 1:1] [V] Beads: a number of yellow paste double conoids, lapis tubes and balls, carnelian tubes and balls, beads of green stone, marble, blue paste, a carnelian bead section tubular and a glazed bead. Found in [drawing] [W] one clay coffin.
18320 (none) 1933,1013.162 (none) Beads. Carnelian poppy seeds, carnelian balls and small balls of bright yellow paste. Order not original; but the beads were all brought in together.
18319 (none) 1933,1013.159 (none) Beads. Plain cylinders and tubes of blue glazed frit, color unusually well preserved.
18348 (none) 1933,1013.156 (none) Beads. Roughly cut from various stones. Limestone, marble, pebble, crystal etc. Roughly date shaped, tubular, balls. Not in original order.
18256B (none) 1933,1013.11 (none) Group. [A] 1) Large earring (?) of base silver, a ring with 6 pendant grape clusters. [B] 2) Silver finger ring with flat bezel engraved thus [reference to drawing], roughly with figure of a dog. [C] 3) Copper ring with silver oval bezel, the design perished. [D-F] 4) A set of 3 copper rings once set with glass paste (or in two cases stones?)
18366 (none) 1933,1013.109 (none) Roundel of frit glazed blue. Some of the glaze present. A sunken hollow in center for the head of the attaching nail and radial lines to the circumference.
17938M (none) 1932,1108.9 (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17938L (none) 1932,1108.8 (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17876 (none) 1932,1008.84 (none) Flint arrowhead. Leaf shaped: of black flint. The base broken away. [drawing 1:1]
17952 (none) 1932,1008.83 (none) Ear studs. White marble. [drawing 1:1]
17935F (none) 1932,1008.81 (none) Celts. [All objects drawn, objects grouped by material description] [A-B] Jasper [drawing 1:1] [C-E] Diorite [drawing 1:1] [F] Basalt [drawing 1:1] [G] Limestone [drawing 1:1]
17935E (none) 1932,1008.79 (none) Celts. [All objects drawn, objects grouped by material description] [A-B] Jasper [drawing 1:1] [C-E] Diorite [drawing 1:1] [F] Basalt [drawing 1:1] [G] Limestone [drawing 1:1]
17979D (none) 1932,1008.78 (none) Polished celts [drawing] [7 in all A-G] [A] Diorite [B] Jasper [C-G] unspecified
17979C (none) 1932,1008.77 (none) Polished celts [drawing] [7 in all A-G] [A] Diorite [B] Jasper [C-G] unspecified
17979B (none) 1932,1008.76 (none) Polished celts [drawing] [7 in all A-G] [A] Diorite [B] Jasper [C-G] unspecified
17668A (none) 1932,1008.74 (none) [A-B] 2 weights. Haemitite. [drawing 1:1] Types II, I
17668B (none) 1932,1008.73 (none) [A-B] 2 weights. Haemitite. [drawing 1:1] Types II, I
17924A (none) 1932,1008.71 (none) Weights. A) and C) haemitite, B) diorite. -- Type II [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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