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)
18329 (none) 1933,1013.89 (none) Amulet. Shell in form of an open human hand.
17611 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Clenched right hand with 5 fingers [drawing 1:1]
17918 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Duck. [drawing 1:1]
18499 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Fish. (the mouth broken away) [drawing 1:1]
18290 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Puzuzu head.
18231 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Puzuzu head. [drawing 1:1]
18255 33-35-166 (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Puzuzu head. [drawing]
17860 (none) 1932,1008.188 (none) Amulet. Spread eagle of glazed frit (the glaze all gone). [drawing 1:1]
17730 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Steatite. Head. [drawing 1:1]
18291 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Translucent green steatite.
18234 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. White frit (once glazed? But glaze all perished) A seated calf? [drawing]
17870 32-40-310 (none) (none) Amulet. White shell. In the form of a flying bird (one wing missing) [drawing 1:1]
18693A (none) (none) (none) Amulets. Shell. In the shape of a human hand. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] (A) The open hand. (B) Clenched hand.
18693B (none) (none) (none) Amulets. Shell. In the shape of a human hand.[CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] (A) The open hand. (B) Clenched hand.
17700 (none) (none) (none) Animal figurine. [drawing 1:1]
18341 33-35-164 (none) (none) Animal's body. Grey steatite. Body of couchant animal, the hind quarters complete, in fairly high relief: the front leg only sketched: the stone is rounded off at the shoulder so that there never was a head. The body is flat and bears two engraved signs thus. [drawing]
1435 (none) (none) (none) Animal. Drab clay: modeled. Horse(?) with head turned to left, wearing noseband. Legs broken.
1434 (none) (none) (none) Animal. Drab clay: modeled. Rear hind leg broken off, and head damaged.
1556 (none) (none) (none) Arrow sharpener. grey stone. Irregular shape, polished on 2 sides. [drawing 1:5]
18753 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead. Bronze. Three-flanged type. [drawing 1:1]
17988 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead. Copper. For drawing see U.17969.
17989 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead. Copper. For drawing see U.17969.
17990 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead. Copper. For drawing see U.17969.
17991 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead. Copper. For drawing see U.17969.
17992 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead. Copper. For drawing see U.17969.

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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