Description (Catalog Card): Kohl-pot. 'alabaster'. rectangular ram[?]-shaped on 4 short legs, rope moulding along shoulder : 2 cylinder receptacles.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): loose in soil at 520 (JN) level     
Material (Catalog Card): Alabaster2     
Material (Catalog Card): Calcite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. 90mm, W. 50mm, H. 40mm     
U Number: 19428     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Personal Grooming >> Cosmetic Containers >> Kohl Containers      
Season Number: 12: 1933-1934      
Description (Modern): Calcite kohl pot. Rectangular flat topped vessel with two cylindrical receptacles, beneath rim restricted with incised groove. Below constricted neneck shoulder has rope design created with diagonal nicks, sides taper inward with four stubby legs at the corner. Above the legs, a thin incised groove. Two corners of rectangular rim chipped away.     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Calcite Group >> Alabaster      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Calcite Group >> Calcite      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 35-1-42     
Measurement (X): 90     
Measurement (X): 87     
Measurement (Y): 50     
Measurement (Y): 52     
Measurement (Z): 40     
Measurement (Z): 40     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:75 Page:284 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:75 Page:284 (none)
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