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)
813 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. of fine-grained date-colored stone, sides slightly curved, base flat.
814 (none) (none) B14980 Stone bowl. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Sides slightly curved, base flat.
815 (none) (none) (none) Stone bown. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Straight sides curve in strongly to base marked by a slight disk. Rim chipped.
816 (none) 1923,1110.66 (none) Stone bowl. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Almost straight sides, flat base. Broken but complete.
817 (none) (none) B14981 Stone bowl. of greenish loose-grained stone like lava. Broken in half and some fragments missing. Sides practically straight, base flat.
818 (none) 1923,1110.62 (none) Stone bowl of grey fine-grained slatey stone. Broken, but virtually complete. Sides straight, base flat.
819 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Fragment of: of Light blue-grey mottled stone, loose grained.
820 (none) (none) B14979 Stone bowl of coarse whitish limestone, almost of marble.
821 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl of rose-pink mottled stone (marble?)
822 (none) 1923,1110.61 (none) Stone bowl of coarse grey limestone, chip out of rim.
823A (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823B (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823C (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823D (none) 1923,1110.67 (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823E (none) (none) B14955 [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
824 (none) (none) (none) Stone mortar. of fairly hard greenish grey stone. [drawing]
825 (none) (none) (none) Stone pestle. of hard whitish limestone.
826A (none) (none) (none) [A-M] Shell rings (13). Found with the stone pots, etc.
827 (none) (none) (none) Beads. 9 bugle-beads of white shell, much decayed; the longest is 7mm long. A few shell disk beads of the usual small type. A quantity of small shells, whole, but pierced for threading. One mother-o'-pearl spacer, flat, thus [drawing 1:1] Half-a-dozen small carnelian ring beads. Found with stonerams
828 (none) (none) (none) A collection of small flints. All saw-edged. Found with stone bowls and beads.
829 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. of drab-clay, wheelmade. Type CI. Found with stone vases, etc. [drawing]
830 (none) (none) B15384 Clay vase. of drab clay, wheelmade spouted (spout broken) Type CIII. Found with stone vases and beads. =Fig. Vol IV [drawing]
831 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. of drab clay, wheelmade. Type CIII. Found with stone vases and beads.
832 (none) (none) (none) Clay pot. of reddish clay, creamy engobbage. All top part broken away and much of surface gone. Type C. Found with stone vases.
833 (none) (none) (none) Clay Pot of red clay with creamy engobbage. Rim gone and edge ground down. Type C, but with no foot, flat bottomed. Found with stone vases and beads.

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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