Plate Number: 75     
BM Number:      
Museum: BM     
Media Title: Field Photographs     
Description: Woolley: Terracottas. U. 611, U. 603, U. 159; U. 107, U. 518, U. 645.     
Project: Ur     
Photo Type: GN     
Negative or Positive: Negative     
BM Negative Number: 70     
BM Photo ID: GN0070     
PM U Print No.: 70     
Comments:      
PS Negative: 42687     
Antiquaries Journal: III/4 p. 332 fig. 6 (part, as drawings, U.107, 518)     
Related Media: Ur Excavations VII     
Excavations at Ur:      
Ur of the Chaldees:      
Additional Comments: Terracottas     
Related People:      
Location Description:      

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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)
107 (none) 1923,1110.98 (none) Clay relief. Moulded: seated man and woman, embracing: full flounced Sumerian skirts. [drawing 1:1]
159 (none) 1923,1110.115 (none) Clay figurine of a sow. [drawing]
518 (none) (none) B15184 Terracotta relief - Complete: greenish pottery. 2 male fig. advancing front. Each has tall feather(?) head-dress, long hair curled over ears, Semitic nose, long beard arranged in 3 rows of short curls and +long straight hair to a point: the right arm by the side, l. across body with in hand the litnus: drapery to knees, crossing legs diagonally. Behind, two legs to make the relief stand upright.
603 (none) 1923,1110.113 (none) Terracotta relief. Fragment of head of bearded god wearing horned crown: behind, rough, with a hole for affixing it to a background. [drawing 1:1]
611 (none) (none) B15198 Clay figurine of a bear. Forepart only. Reddish clay with creamy drab surface. [drawing]
645 (none) (none) B15191 Terracotta figurine (fr. of) moulded. Seated on a chair, a female figure wearing a dress from neck to ankles + with full sleeves. The bodice treated in narrow pleats, the skirt in 5 flounces of close pleating, border of smocking (?) round neck. Hands clasped in front of body, head missing. The chair +drapery make a solid front: behind project two stumps to make the relief stand up. [drawing]
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