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)
1258 (none) (none) (none) Portion of clay model of a wheel; light buff.
1259 (none) 1924,0920.123 (none) Clay model of a bellum: owl end broken
1260 (none) (none) (none) Clay model of a bellum, broken at one end.
1261 (none) (none) (none) Light grey stone cylinder-seal, with "introduction" scene: the god sits facing right and has the crescent moon before him. Inscribed: -Puzur-d A(dad) amal KU(?)?
1264 (none) (none) (none) Fragment from edge of a bowl in a black porous stone, with remains of an archaic inscription under lip.
1265 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal the device mostly obliterated, but containing 3 lines inscription. Sa-ku-gi; mar Lugal-ka-gi; amel (?) DIM.
1266 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal; two confronted human figures slaying lion which rears between them facing left. Inscription. Emuk(GIR)-i-li-sa(!) mar Urdnin-? PA KU(?) LU(?)
1269 (none) 1924,0920.176 (none) Clay monkey. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1271 (none) (none) (none) Clay tortoise. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. Under side plain. [drawing 1:1]
1273 (none) (none) (none) Frog. Drab clay. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1275 (none) 1924,0920.175 (none) Clay Frog. Light drab clay (with traces of green glaze underneath) pierced for suspension. Like U.1273 [drawing 1:1]
1276 (none) 1924,0920.174 (none) Clay frog. Drab clay. Pierced for suspension. (broken) [drawing 1:1]
1277 (none) (none) (none) Clay duck. Light clay. Pierced horizontally for suspension. (head missing) [drawing 1:1]
1278 (none) 1924,0920.177 (none) Clay duck. Light clay. Pierced horizontally for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1280 (none) (none) (none) Clay duck. Light. Clay. Pierced vertically for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1281 (none) (none) (none) Clay duck. Like U.1280
1282 (none) (none) (none) Clay duck. Like U.1280
1283 (none) (none) (none) Clay duck. (head missing) Like U.1280.
1284 (none) 1924,0920.50 (none) Stone Janus-head. Red stone. Beardless, flat-featured face, (pierced vertically for suspension) [drawing 1:1]
1286 (none) 1924,0920.172 (none) Clay rosette. Light clay. Showing traces of green glaze; pierced through clay loop at back for attaching. (17 petals in rosette.)
1288 (none) 1924,0920.399 (none) Clay rosette. Fragment of drab clay. Like U.1286.
1289 (none) 1924,0920.173 (none) Clay rosette. Fragment of light clay, (lacking central boss, and loop it back)
1290 (none) 1924,0920.124 (none) Clay wheel. Drab clay, with foliated edge; pierced through central boss. [drawing 1:1]
1291 (none) (none) (none) Clay wheel. Drab clay. Like U.1290.
1293 (none) 1924,0920.125 (none) Clay wheel. Red clay. Like U.1290.

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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