3158
Description (Catalog Card): | Votive stone of Utu-hegal (BC 2350). Fragment diorite. Text: (To Nin-)gal, (beloved wife of) Sin, (his lady), (for) the life, of Utu-hegal, king of Uruk, king of the (4 regions of the world) Ur ( dEngur?) vice [regent] of Ur, (to) the mother of E-gish(-shir)-gal in Ur... utu Hegal, king of the Vth uruk Dynasty before Ur dEngur. H.C. 1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | Below floor by door. HD6. |
Material (Catalog Card): | Stone2 |
Text Genre: | Royal/Monumental |
Dates Referenced: | Utu-hegal |
U Number: | 3158 |
Museum: | The National Museum of Iraq |
Season Number: | 03: 1924-1925 |
Object Type: | Figural Objects >> Plaques/Reliefs >> Stelas |
Culture/Period: | Guti/Post Akkadian |
Description (Modern): | Object is not sealed. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Diorite |
Museum Number (IM Number): | IM 1048 |
Museum Number (IM Number): | IM 1048 |
Tablet ID Number: | P216772 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Ningal Temple | Unit C | A-P 1-8 | The sanctuary stood as a complete and independent entity. Rooms and courts are all interconnected, It has it's own name, the E.NUN. It has a similar plan to private houses with added features like washing places, stele, benches, etc. There are storage jars, weavers pits, a large kitchen, and economic tablets attest to a varied activities involved in running an estate. | (none) | |
HD.6 | (none) | (none) |
- 2 Locations
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods | Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods | 1955 | Woolley, L. | (none) | |
Provisional Field Photo Album | Provisional Field Photo Album | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
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:30 Page:76 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:30 Page:76 | (none) |
- 5 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Giparu | KP >> Ningal Temple | Unit C | A-P 1-8
Excavation Context: Ur >> Ziggurat Terrace | ZT >> Ningal Temple | HD >> HD.6
References
British Museum Photo Negatives, .
Provisional Field Photo Album, .
Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.