1727
Description (Catalog Card): | Black stone, of irregular shape, broken, probably part of a gate socket. On a smoothed surface is a 8 line inscription of Bur-Sin, king of Ur, recording his building of a ge-par for the goddess Nin-gal.1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | Brought in from desert. Found at a spot about 1/2 mile south of the outermost mounds. |
Material (Catalog Card): | Stone2 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | 270mm by 160mm by 120mm |
Text Genre: | Royal/Monumental |
Dates Referenced: | Amar-Suen |
U Number: | 1727 |
Object Type: | Architectural Elements >> Door/Gate Sockets >> Socket |
Season Number: | 02: 1923-1924 |
Museum: | The National Museum of Iraq |
Object Type: | Architectural Elements >> Door/Gate Sockets |
Culture/Period: | Ur III |
Description (Modern): | Fragment of inscription |
Description (Modern): | Object is not sealed. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals |
Museum Number (IM Number): | IM 1149 |
Tablet ID Number: | P226191 |
Measurement (Diameter): | 2703 |
Measurement (Height): | 1603 |
Measurement (Width): | 1203 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
[3] Barrett. 1976. Near East Section, Ur, Inscribed Objects |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Ur Hinterland | This term describes the area around Ur. It includes the sites surrounding Ur from where objects were brought in by the workers. | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | Ur Excavations Texts I: Royal Inscriptions | Ur Excavations Texts I: Royal Inscriptions | 1928 | Gadd, C.J., Legrain, L., Smith, S., Burrows, E.R. | (none) |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:27 Page:173 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:27 Page:173 | (none) |
- 2 Media