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)
3271 (none) (none) B16247 Miniature bowl. Handmade, of drab ware and very rough. Sketch patter 1:1. Type as U.1984. [drawing 1:1]
3259 (none) 1927,1003.154 (none) Terracotta figurine. Two figures, both female: the taller holds a cup in the left hand, and stick in the right (?)/ [drawing 1:1]
3258 (none) 1927,1003.158 (none) Terracotta figurine. Small female figure of same type as U.3015, seated on chair. Legs broken off below knee. Sketch slightly small than 1:1 [drawing]
3238 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of stone vase. Green diorite, broken and riveted in antiquity and with eddges probably intenionally smooth. Type sketch to scale 1:2 [drawing 1:2]
3233 (none) 1927,1003.147 (none) Terracotta horse's head. Unusually large with traces of bridle or harness. Sketch. [drawing]
3230 (none) 1927,1003.236 (none) Shell mask. Rough carving of beast's head, pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
3229 (none) (none) (none) Pottery jar. Long jar, for oil?, probably with rounded bottom.
3228B (none) (none) (none) Pottery vases. Buffware, with broad cheeks and rounded base. Type CLXXXV, =RC.83, (not p).
3228A 35-1-652 (none) (none) Pottery vases. Buffware, with broad cheeks and rounded base. Type CLXXXV, =RC.83, (not p).
3227 (none) (none) (none) Pottery jar. Buffware, with well rounded sides and footed base. Lip missing. Type XII, =L, =P.205. In tomb group
3225 (none) 1927,1003.207 (none) Square seal. Diorite. Early Sumerian, Before BC 3200. [drawing]
3220 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Pinkish ware: nude female: part of surface missing from legs. [drawing 1:2]
3214 (none) (none) (none) Pottery vase. Buffware with plain lip and well rounded shoulders. Type XLII, =RC.119, (not p).
3213 (none) (none) (none) Pottery vase. Strong red ware, rather rough. Type CXCIX, =RC.110, (not p)
3208 (none) 1927,1003.241 (none) Shell inlay fragment. Showing lower part of dress and feet of individual in profile. [drawing 1:1]
3206 31-16-839 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Drab ware: woman squatting and suckling child. Cf. U.809.
3201 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta figurine fragment. Drab buff: nude female with ringleted hair. [drawing 1:1]
3200 (none) 1927,0527.234 (none) Terracotta figurine fragment. Drab ware: made goddess with horn and stars. [drawing 1:1]
3197 33-35-256 (none) (none) Child's rattle. Terracotta: drab.
3183 (none) (none) (none) Pottery vase. Red ware with strong lip and well marked shoulders. Type CLXXIV, =RC.32, ?=L (not p).
3176 (none) 1927,1003.255 (none) Stone fragment. Black stone of traditional design. Pierced for suspension.
3171 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Pinkish drab ware with open lip and broad cheeks. Type CLII, =RC.135, =P.114.
3169 87-28-21 (none) (none) Terracotta boat. Flat bottomed with ornamented bow and stern.
3165 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Bearded male, nude, with sickle in right hand and bird in left. [drawing 1:1]
3164 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Good speciment of handmade work, with scalloped edge to shoulder. Sketch pattern 1:2. Type as U.1480. [drawing 1:2]

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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