10584E
Description (Catalog Card): | Head Ornaments. (A) Quantity of gold ribbon., (B) Gold wreath, leaf pendants with double string of lapis and carnelian beads. (C) [.1-.2] Pair of large gold lunate earrings. (D)Silver pin with lapis head. (E) Silver hair ornament, 3-pronged, with rosette finials of gold, lapis and shell. (F) Double conoid beads, gold and lapis (see field notes) (G) Beads, lapis and silver (H) [H and L] 2 silver earrings, plain wire spirals [I] [Not assigned] (J)Cockleshells containing paint. (K) Silver pin, rounded head, L. 150mm1 |
Description (Archival): | CBS Register: part of a Tomb Group: Tomb 789, b. Objects B16989-B16990. silver comb, with 3 inlay flowers. (metal decayed) |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 789 Burial B |
Material (Catalog Card): | Silver |
Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis lazuli |
Material (Catalog Card): | Shell |
Material (Catalog Card): | Gold3 |
U Number: | 10584E |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces |
Season Number: | 06: 1927-1928 |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Headdress >> Hair Ornaments >> Hair Combs |
Description (Modern): | Fragment Comb2 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
Material: | Organic Remains >> Shell |
Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B16990 |
Measurement (X): | 105.792 |
Measurement (Y): | 146.612 |
Notes: | UE 2 records a stone bowl with this assemblage. p.440 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008). |
[3] Material as described by Woolley |
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Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Burial 52 | (none) | (none) |
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Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:46 Page:51 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:46 Page:51 | (none) | |
Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia | Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia | 2008 | Baadsgaard, Aubrey | (none) | |
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 701-800 >> PG/789 >> Burial 52
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.