805
| Description (Catalog Card): | Diorite statue. Of Entemena. Found in burnt layer on Nabonidus pavement before the inner doorway of the Ziggurat gate in the SW temenos wall. Headless. Long inscription on rt. upper arm and across back of shoulders. Wears usual fleece skirt: hands clasped below breasts.1 |
| Description (Archival): | University of Pennsylvania Museum cast B15890 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | Temenos Wall, SW gate |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Diorite2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | ht 0.76 |
| Text Genre: | Royal/Monumental |
| Dates Referenced: | Entemena |
| U Number: | 805 |
| Museum: | The National Museum of Iraq |
| Object Type: | Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Anthropomorphic |
| Season Number: | 01: 1922-1923 |
| Culture/Period: | Early Dynastic / Sumerian |
| Description (Modern): | Statue of Entemena, inscribed, headless |
| Description (Modern): | Object is not sealed. |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Diorite |
| Museum Number (IM Number): | IM 5 |
| Tablet ID Number: | P222506 |
| Modern Copies: | UPM has a plaster copy B15890 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | TWSW | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Excavations at Ur of the Chaldees | Excavations at Ur of the Chaldees | 1923 | Woolley, C. L. | (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) |
| 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:24 Page:55 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:24 Page:55 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0080 | GN0080 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0081 | GN0081 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0082 | GN0082 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0083 | GN0083 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0084 | GN0084 | (none) |
- 11 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Temenos Wall | TW >> TWSW
References
British Museum Photo Negatives, .
Woolley, C. L. (1923) Excavations at Ur of the Chaldees, .
Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.