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Omeka ID: 3050     
Transcription:

G 34 House I G34 AH Outside SE wall of room 5

Larnax grave outside E corner of house wall lying NW x SE. head NW 080 below b.b. founds.

Body flexed and on right side Against back a pair of bronze disks [U.16307] - probably the scales of a balance 022 apart - center to center and with the scales, 6 haematite weights [U.16308]. Also found fragments of fine wood from the balance - (3 lentoid + 3 conoid weights) diam of scale pans 005

Outside larnax. L. drab clay vase Type XIX =RC174 Ht 034 not to scale [drawing (artifact: pot)] Larsa

     
Omeka Label: Ur_Notes_v3_p010     
BM Volume: 3     
BM Page Number: 9     
Media Title: Woolley's Field Note Cards     
Page Number: 10     
Volume: v3     
BM Archive Number: 194     
BM Description: AH-G34-House_1     
Omeka Tags: AH, drawing, G34, House 1, U.16307, U.16308     
Omeka Type: 17     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
16307A 31-43-237.1 (none) (none) [A-B] Scale-Pans, Bronze, Pair. Each pierced with 4 holes for suspension. Also fragments of wooden balance arm. cf. 16308
16307B 31-43-237.2 (none) (none) [A-B] Scale-Pans, Bronze, Pair. Each pierced with 4 holes for suspension. Also [C] fragments of wooden balance arm. cf. 16308
16307C (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Scale-Pans, Bronze, Pair. Each pierced with 4 holes for suspension. Also [C] fragments of wooden balance arm. cf. 16308
16308A 31-43-109 (none) (none) 4 weights. Hematite. (A) long flattened lentoid. Type III, weight 1.82 grs. - 13 little sheqels (exactly); (B) lentoid (in 2 pieces) Type II weight 5.184 grs - 37 little sheqels (exactly); (C) lentoid, Type II weight 2.56 grs. - 18 little sheqels (Nominal weight 2.52 grs); (D) long lentoid, Type III weight 0.96 grs. - 7 little sheqels (nominal weight 0.95 grs). [E] Also fragment of ovoid weight Type I cf 16307
16308B 31-43-109 (none) (none) 4 weights. Hematite. (A) long flattened lentoid. Type III, weight 1.82 grs. - 13 little sheqels (exactly); (B) lentoid (in 2 pieces) Type II weight 5.184 grs - 37 little sheqels (exactly); (C) lentoid, Type II weight 2.56 grs. - 18 little sheqels (Nominal weight 2.52 grs); (D) long lentoid, Type III weight 0.96 grs. - 7 little sheqels (nominal weight 0.95 grs). [E] Also fragment of ovoid weight Type I cf 16307
16308C 31-43-109 (none) (none) 4 weights. Hematite. (A) long flattened lentoid. Type III, weight 1.82 grs. - 13 little sheqels (exactly); (B) lentoid (in 2 pieces) Type II weight 5.184 grs - 37 little sheqels (exactly); (C) lentoid, Type II weight 2.56 grs. - 18 little sheqels (Nominal weight 2.52 grs); (D) long lentoid, Type III weight 0.96 grs. - 7 little sheqels (nominal weight 0.95 grs). [E] Also fragment of ovoid weight Type I cf 16307
16308D 31-43-109 (none) (none) 4 weights. Hematite. (A) long flattened lentoid. Type III, weight 1.82 grs. - 13 little sheqels (exactly); (B) lentoid (in 2 pieces) Type II weight 5.184 grs - 37 little sheqels (exactly); (C) lentoid, Type II weight 2.56 grs. - 18 little sheqels (Nominal weight 2.52 grs); (D) long lentoid, Type III weight 0.96 grs. - 7 little sheqels (nominal weight 0.95 grs). [E] Also fragment of ovoid weight Type I cf 16307
16308E (none) (none) (none) 4 weights. Hematite. (A) long flattened lentoid. Type III, weight 1.82 grs. - 13 little sheqels (exactly); (B) lentoid (in 2 pieces) Type II weight 5.184 grs - 37 little sheqels (exactly); (C) lentoid, Type II weight 2.56 grs. - 18 little sheqels (Nominal weight 2.52 grs); (D) long lentoid, Type III weight 0.96 grs. - 7 little sheqels (nominal weight 0.95 grs). [E] Also fragment of ovoid weight Type I cf 16307
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House I Excavation house designation on the southeast side of Straight Street (originally called Division Street as it divided the first excavation house designations I, II, and III). This unit covered published houses No.2 and No. 4 Straight Street. (none)
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