Title: Ur Excavations Texts II: Archaic Texts     
Date: 1935     
Author: Burrows, E.     
Publisher: Oxford University Press     
Publication place: Oxford     

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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)
8840A 52-30-45 (none) (none) Tablet. In a box, not marked, and not fully examined, the following leftover unbaked, at end of season. (A)[A and H] 2 considerable fragments. (B)[B and I-L] 5 small tablets. (C) seal impression (interesting). (D) Contract with many fragments of its envelope, with seal impressions. also baked. (E) Fragment containing some proper names. (F) Half a business note also. (G) corner of archaic tablet.
17204A 47-29-123 (none) (none) [A-C] 3 clay tablets. (A) Commercial: receipt. Date: Ibi-Sin (Ur Inscription 200). [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
2860H 37-7-99 (none) (none) Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
2860E 37-7-97 (none) (none) Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
7844 37-7-96 (none) (none) Tablet. Fragment. Proper names. In rather archaic writing.
13835 37-7-95 (none) (none) Tablet. About Agade period? proper names. HC.308. UET II: 31 supp.)
13804 37-7-94 (none) (none) Tablet. Small round. Receipt of buuter. (c. Sargonic Period ?) HC.309 UET II: 28 supp).
13805 37-7-91 (none) (none) Tablet. Fragment. Arachaic. With the proper names compare 13700 & 13806. HC.1401. (UET/II:12 supp)
13850 37-7-90 (none) (none) Tablet. 2 fragments (accounts) perhaps belonging together. HC.1403 (UET/II:8A & 8B supp) see 13849
13849 37-7-89 (none) (none) Tablet. 2 fragments (accounts) perhaps belonging together. HC.1403 (UET/II:8A & 8B supp)
12578 37-7-13 (none) (none) Tablet. Archaic. Nearly whole. Account.
12520 37-7-11 (none) (none) Tablet. Archaic accounts. Irregular circular. [Annotated] HC 315
14103 37-7-103 (none) (none) Seal impressions. Three more impressions from the same cylinder as 13970 adding a new city ideogram and some other signs and ornaments.. HC.218 UET II: 332).
2860S 37-7-100 (none) (none) Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
17811A 32-40-446A (none) (none) Group. From one burial. (A) [A, E-I] Six gold earrings, small hollow lunate type, worn in sets of 3 in each earrings, small hollow lunate type, worn in sets of 3 in each ear. (B) Gold finger ring, thin metal with edges bent inwards to form a ribbed hoop. [drawing] (C) Beads: lapis diamonds, gold double conoids, silver disks, carnelian and steatite lentoids. (D) Cylinder seal, shell: hunter and lion and 2 columns of inscription.
13912 31-16-675 (none) (none) Seal impression. Rosette, altars and vessels?? etc.
14101 31-16-655 (none) (none) Seal impressions. Three more impressions from the same cylinder as 13970 adding a new city ideogram and some other signs and ornaments.. HC.218
14896 31-16-654 (none) (none) (none)
14841B 31-16-642 (none) (none) [A-B] Jar-sealings. Two pieces. Perhaps belonging together scratched with signs. HC.2038.
11680 31-16-630 (none) (none) Clay Seal Impressions on lamp or tablet. with geometrical design spread eagle, star, sun? (like sign UD) angular man(?) carrying pot, and other things.
11808B 30-12-560 (none) (none) [A-B] Gold Pendant. Thin wire.
12705D 30-12-348 (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Beads. Small lapis tubes carnelian rings and bugles. [B] (2) Copper reticule containing manicure tools. [C] (3) Copper dagger with ivory and silver handle. Type II B. Tip missing. [D] (4) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli adhering to blade of 3, not photographed. Men and animals poor cutting. [E] (5) Spindles copper with lapis whorl.
12380Y 30-12-3 (none) (none) Group: [A] Gold hair ribbon. [B]Wreath of gold medallions with lapis canters on a string of lapis and carnelian beads [C] Wreath of triple gold willow leaves on carnelian and lapis beads. [D] Wreath of gold beech leaves on carnelian and lapis beads. [E.1-.2] Two large gold lunate earrings. [F.1-.2] Two gold wire spiral coil hair rings. [G-I] 3 gold flowers on silver stems. [J] Silver comb with 3 inlaid flowers. [K] Necklace of gold and lapis triangles. [L] Necklace of gold and lapis tubular beads and carnelian rings (for order see field notes). [M] Necklace of large fluted ball beads gold and lapis and carnelian rings: (for order see field notes). [N] Necklace of Carnelian and gold double conoids and carnelian rings. [O] Necklace of carnelian rings, gold balls and lapis rounds. [P]Bracelet of large lapis and gold, lapis and carnelian rings. [Q-V] Six gold finger-rings, all of cable pattern between plain rims of different sizes. [W] Bracelet of 4 lapis and 4 gold. Diamond beads and carnelian rings. [X] Gold pin with lapis ball head [Type] V. [Y] Lapis cylinder seal. [Z] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] VI B.
13053 (none) 1929,1017.31 (none) Finger ring. Gold. Single strip of gold frit hammered over to give the appearance of a double ring.
14319 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers: Banquet scene: bird-headed men sucking drink out of a tube from a large vase.
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