8536 | 1928,1010.480
| Technique: | Decoration >> Subtraction >> Incised 1 |
| Technique: | Decoration >> Subtraction >> Pierced/Perforated/Bored 1 |
| Description (Catalog Card): | Clay offering table. Reddish clay. With incised ornament on stem. Broken but virtually complete.2 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | TTE PG 175 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Clay3 |
| U Number: | 8536 |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Object Type: | Furniture >> Offering Tables |
| Season Number: | 05: 1926-1927 |
| Culture/Period: | Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIB 1 |
| Object Type: | Vessels/Containers >> Open Forms >> Cups 1 |
| Season Number: | 06: 1927-1928 |
| Description (Modern): | Pottery stemmed dish with incised decoration representing a haning branch on either side, terminating in a group of punched dots, presumably intended to represent dates; circular holes; four holes pierced in base; partially repaired from fragments; seven additional separate fragments from foot.1 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Clay |
| Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 120750 |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1928,1010.4801 |
| Measurement (Height): | 2871 |
| Measurement (Diameter): | 3001 Rim |
| Measurement (Diameter): | 931 Neck |
| Start Date: | 2500BC1 |
| Fabric: | Fine pale clay1 |
| [1] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
| [2] Woolley's description |
| [3] Material as described by Woolley |
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PG/175 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:241 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:241 | (none) |
- 2 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTE >> Private Graves 101-200 >> PG/175
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.