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]
6875A (none) (none) B16245 [A-B] 2 clay vases. Miniature. Incised markings round rim of A. Type [the following appear as later notes] U.1480. As U.2797 [latter is illegible] [drawing 1:2]
1622 (none) (none) B15803 Bowl. Fine-grained greenish stone. Type VII.
1678 (none) (none) B15790 Pot. Red clay; wheelmade. B. Type III. =RC.11 (not p)
1688 (none) (none) B15788 Cup or saucer. Red clay; wheelmade. B. Type IX (shallower) (not p)
1693 (none) (none) B15785 Jar. Red clay; wheelmade. B. Type CXIX. =RC.179
1490 (none) (none) B15782 Jar. Yellowish clay; handmade. [drawing 1:1]
1713 (none) (none) B15781 Vase. Drab clay; wheelmade. Broken at rim. Waisted form. [drawing 2:5]
1481 (none) (none) B15778 Miniature jar. Red clay, light drab surface; handmade. With roughly incised pattern on shoulder; broken at rim. P. [drawing]
1497 (none) (none) B15777 Miniature bottle. Drab clay; handmade. P. [drawing 1:1]
1486 (none) (none) B15776 Miniature bowl. Drab clay; handmade. Chipped. Like U.1485. P.
1738 (none) (none) B15775 Miniature vase. Spouted. Handmade and very rough: light drab clay. P. [drawing 1:1]
1482 (none) (none) B15774 Clay jar (miniature). Whitish surface; handmade. With 3 spout-like projections P [drawing]
1788 (none) (none) B15773 Miniature goblet. Red clay, part of lip and side missing. [drawing 1:1]
1737 (none) (none) B15772 Vase. Miniature. Light pinkish ware. P. [drawing 1:1]
1674 (none) (none) B15771 Pot. Fine greenish drab clay; wheelmade.Wide-mouthed with small foot. B. Type CXV. (not p)
1473 (none) (none) B15769 Strainer. Small bowl. Drab clay. Perforated. P.
1735 (none) (none) B15768 Bowl. Light red clay with creamy slip. P. [drawing 1:1]
1751 (none) (none) B15767 Vase. Light red clay, creamy engobbage. Handmade. Ornament incised before baking, design of 5 geese in a row and a palm tree. P.
1557 (none) (none) B15758 Bronze ring. Plain circle. P.
1507 (none) (none) B15731 Stone weight. Mottled black stone. Like U.1506 (more elongated). Type II. P. [Philadelphia]
1101 (none) (none) B15730 Duck weight. Black granite. Rough P.
1504 (none) (none) B15729 Stone weight(?) grey-black stone. Flattened on underside. Incised marks (possibly Aramaic letters) Type I. P. [drawing].
1409 (none) (none) B15725 Mask. Faience, traces of blue glaze. Small grotesque head. P.
1270 (none) (none) B15724 Clay monkey. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. P. [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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