10820A
Description (Catalog Card): | Tomb Group. (A)[A and G] 2 silver earrings, 2 1/2 coils. 1-broken and part missing. (B) [B and H] 2 cockle shells with green paint (both broken) (C) Broken silver finger ring, 4 strands of wire, the 2 middle strands spiral. Part missing. (D) Large shell of the type used to serve as a lamp. Badly broken. (E) Few silver double conoids, a few lapis and remains of glazed frit ring beads. (F) A copper pin with a copper ball head. Badly broken. Type V. 1 |
Description (Archival): | ring broken in 2 pieces CBS Register: three silver coil rings. PG 789 database had the field number as 10829 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 789 Burial 28 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Silver |
U Number: | 10820A |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Earrings >> Earrings |
Season Number: | 06: 1927-1928 |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Rings |
Description (Modern): | Metal Spiral2 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver |
Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B17576B |
Measurement (Weight): | 5.702 |
Measurement (Diameter): | 33.0 |
Measurement (Thickness): | 2.0 |
Measurement (X): | 34.902 |
Measurement (Y): | 34.902 |
Measurement (Z): | 7.202 |
Notes: | British Museum records Jawbone as belonging to this group. |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008). |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Burial 28 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (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) | |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:47 Page:56 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:47 Page:56 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 701-800 >> PG/789 >> Burial 28
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.