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)
1246 (none) 1935,0113.24 (none) Fragment terracotta relief, showing right shoulder and arm of human figure holding staff surmounted by a bird. [drawing]
1247 (none) (none) B15698 Portion terracotta model probably the head (or foot) of a bed, of which 2 legs remain. The head is decorated inside, quarterly with low reliefs of geese or ducks, and cocks. P. [drawing]
1248 (none) 1935,0113.25 (none) Fragment of terracotta relief with figure of a duck, as in preceding number.
1249 (none) 1935,0113.26 (none) Fragment of a terracotta plaque with fragment of a border and part of a relief, apparently of vegetable pattern. [drawing]
12496 (none) (none) (none) Clay figurine, Pig. Very crudely modeled; hollow. Larsa period? [drawing]
12497 (none) 1928,1010.809 (none) Clay model bed. With string or reed mattress - no head. (broken into 2).
1250 (none) 1935,0113.27 (none) Lower portion of terracotta relief of seated god or goddess, wearing flounced skirt, which is all that remains of the object.
1251 (none) 1935,0113.28 (none) Fragment from the middle terra-cotta relief of draped goddess with hands holding her breasts. [drawing]
1252 (none) (none) B15708 Clay model, a child's toy representing a man mounted upon a horse, which has two heads looking towards each other. The upper part of the rider is broken, and the reins(?) are represented in a curious manner. The whole stands on a clay base with holes for wheels and for a string to pull it along. P. [drawing]
1253 31-16-995 (none) (none) Fragment of a terrracotta model. Apparently part of the reins from a toy similar to the preceding.
1254 (none) (none) (none) Fragment terra-cotta figurine representing middle part of naked woman: remainder broken away.
1255 (none) (none) B15710 Child's rattle in baked clay, double cogged edge and perforations in the sides. P. [drawing]
12557 47-29-8 (none) (none) Tablet. Accounts. Date = SAK p.235L. Contents like U.12558. Date probably Ibi Sin. Probably = SAK p.235 Ibi-Sin 2. cf also U.12571. HC 530
12558 (none) (none) (none) Tablet. Accounts (Ibi-Sin 1). HC 529 (The tablet has been lost in baking EB).
1256 (none) (none) (none) Clay model of wheel; usual type; red ware, the circumferential coggings worn away.
1257 (none) 1924,0920.124 (none) Clay model of wheel; light buff color.
12572 (none) (none) (none) Tablet. Fragment. Accounts. Pub. Same Date as preceding HC 532
12573 (none) (none) (none) Tablet fragment. Accounts, Probably same date as preceding. HC 532
12574 47-29-134 (none) (none) Tablet. Fragment account (sheep). HC 533
12575 (none) 1948,0423.285 (none) Tablet. Accounts (barley). HC 535
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(?)?
12610 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta plaque. Fragment. Upper portion missing. Two male figures each standing against against a spiral column and holding it by the hand. The two columns may together represent a doorway.

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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