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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
7579 30-12-171 (none) (none) Clay vase. Miniature. Whitish clay. Originally had a single handle over the top, now missing. This type ammt to in and by hand of the reciews, and a cspout? [very hard to read] Type CCXCIV. Not in RC or L series not on field note (attached) what other please? EM G44 is indicated in the Larsa analysis of graves original type appearing[?] therewith. This seems to be the sole example of the type.
7583 (none) (none) B16903 Cylinder seal. Fragment. Marble, White Scene of worship. Heavily draped god seated on throne without a back holding in outstretched left hand a bird? Above double crescent moon? & between seated god and advancing figure a second bird? Second advancing fig. clean shaven, & heavily draped in long flairing skirt, behind him a goose? and behind the goose a goddess? in a flounced kaunakes skirt, both arms upraised? Behind the throne of the seated god Gilgamesh? with tail.
7581 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Rock crystal. White. 9 fish. c.-3000BC?
7589 (none) 1927,0109.29 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Scene of worship. Standing god with left arm upraised, above a star? below a snake? Hero in short dress falling only to knees advances to meet major god. Behind the advancing figure a second figure carrying in the right hand a bird and in the left a fish.
7909 (none) 1928,1009.28 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Green. Enthroned god with high horned headdress and kaunakes skirt stretching out wand to bull supporting shrine on his back. On either side of shrine, wings outspread and behind shrine a worshipper carrying a curved staff in his outstretched hands. Hair done up in a knot above shoulders. Bull is probably a symbol of strength and thus supports the shrine, the worshipper is probably represented as about to enter and the god as seated within. [drawing]
7546 (none) (none) (none) Duck weight Marble. Grey. Type VI.
7562 (none) (none) (none) Earring. Gold. Lunar pendant attached to which is a plate flat behind and convex in front with gold filigrane decoration in the shape of a nine-petalled rosette. Also gold filigrane decoration around rim. [drawing 1:1 and enlarged detail drawing of filigree]
7837 (none) (none) (none) Fragments of envelopes. Belonging with U.7836. Containing seal impressions. (in box: not marked)
7802J (none) (none) (none) NOT ASSIGNED
7587 (none) (none) B17216 Owl? Unbaked clay. Oblong block with rounded edges. 2 cavities for eyes sockets and in each cavity a cowry shell to represent eye ball. Nose roughly pinched to form a projecting ridge between the eyes. Cavity in top of head 002 in diam. [drawing 1:2]
7560 (none) (none) (none) Reclining bull. Mottled marble. Head missing. Bull rests on outside of hollowed cylinder and may be part of a decorative handle. [drawing 1:1]
7567 (none) (none) (none) Ring. Copper. [drawing 1:1] Found with U7624, U7575, U7623
7806 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression On envelope of a tablet in lot 7804 Between goddess with crescent and distaff and worshipper HC 33
7784 (none) (none) (none) Seal impression Shape as U.7714 Seal of Ilushu-ibisha son of Siniqishum Inscription identical with U.7700; shows also figure of worshipper. Hammurabi
7763 (none) (none) (none) Small fragments of tablets. Belonging with or found with lot U.7725-7762.
7764 (none) (none) (none) Small fragments of tablets. Belonging with or found with lot U.7725-7762.
7765 (none) (none) (none) Small fragments of tablets. Belonging with or found with lot U.7725-7762.
7766 (none) (none) (none) Small fragments of tablets. Belonging with or found with lot U.7725-7762.
7574 (none) (none) (none) Stone fragment of statute. Human right hand, life size. Missing above knuckles. Blue diorite. Forefingers bent and grasping the back of the second hand? Skin round nails neatly pared and rounded off. [drawing 1:3]
7635 (none) (none) (none) Stone vase. Calcite. White. Type XXXIX = RC.89.
7826 (none) (none) (none) Tablet Contract about a cultivated estate (e-du-a): with half of envelope and seal impressions (pre-Kassite date).
7792 (none) (none) (none) Tablet Fragments making the greater part of a large vocabulary (Sumerian only) in 10 columns: words and phrases (religion) names of birds, fishes, etc.
7791 (none) (none) (none) Tablet Large table of Sumerian-Semitic verbal forms 1st part duplicates U7794 HC.55
7790 (none) (none) (none) Tablet Large: Hymn to Ninibi
7803 (none) (none) (none) Tablet Plan for field measurements HC 32

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Social Variation in Ancient Mesopotamia: An Architectural and Mortuary Analysis of Ur in the Early S Social Variation in Ancient Mesopotamia: An Architectural and Mortuary Analysis of Ur in the Early Second Millenium B.C. 1990 Luby, Edward Michael (none)
Social Variation in Ancient Mesopotamia: An Architectural and Mortuary Analysis of Ur in the Early S Social Variation in Ancient Mesopotamia: An Architectural and Mortuary Analysis of Ur in the Early Second Millennium B.C. 1990 Luby, E. (none)
UPM Field Photo numbers UPM Field Photo numbers (none) (none) (none)
Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period 1976 Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan (none)
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