Context Title: Private Graves 301-400     
Context Name (Publication): Private Graves 301-400     

Files

Objects: Private Graves 301-400 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
8747 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Marble. Mottled. 5 standing divinities all wearing high horned headdresses. One walks upon the mountain - left leg straight, right leg slightly bent at knee as in an attitude of climbing - in his right hand he holds a plume? Oblique lines on either side touching the shoulders and waist possibly the sun's rays? Facing him a divinity carrying an offering? in his left hand, behind a god carrying a gazelle. Beyond but facing the opposite direction a god Ea? with water flowing from eah shoulder and beyond again a god grasping a ladder, head turned towards Ea as if inviting him to ascend. Possibly this is the ladder of heaven which has already been ascended by all except these two divinities.
8748 (none) (none) (none) Necklace. 30 beads. Original order. Silver and lapis alternating with an unusual[?] carnelian. Ball beads lentoids and double conoids. In the middle of the string a carnelian bugle bead and on either side of it a silver ball bead. Against one of the ball beads the cylinder seal U.8747. The cylinder seal and the long carnelian bead thus formed the centre pieces of the necklace. In the necklace a carnelian barrel bead worked with engraved white lines thus - [drawing]
8749A (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.
8749B (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.
8749C (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.
8749D (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.
8750 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. Rounded end thick in section. [drawing] [type] I
8751 (none) (none) (none) Knife? Copper. Flat blade. Short and narrow tang bent double. [drawing 1:2]
8752 (none) (none) (none) 1 gold foil diadem. Broken in 3 pieces. Each end perforated for attachment to forehead.
8753 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis and silver.
8754A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Pair of silver (base) earrings. Thickish copper coiled about itself and forming intricate loops. cf. ink drawing.
8755A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 silver rings (base). Found on one finger. Finger bone preserved.
8756 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. In 3 pieces. Rounded in section. [drawing]
8759 (none) (none) (none) Copper knife. Flat blade. Short tang with 3 rivets. Common type. [drawing] [type] II
8760 (none) (none) (none) Copper pin. Rounded in section. Lapis? ball head with gold ring round middle. [Type] V
8965 (none) 1928,1009.41 (none) Cylinder seal. lapis Very small, 2 seated and 2 standing figures.
8977 (none) (none) (none) Bowl. White limestone. Type ?
9223 (none) (none) (none) Copper bowl Bent and battered Metal vase type 3 Without grooved rim
9241 (none) (none) (none) Arrowhead Copper Broken in 2 pieces
8639B (none) (none) (none) Copper bucket [A]. The head of the corpse [B] was inside it and still is. Type 9.
8708B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 gold earrings. 2 1/2 coils of thick gold wire.
8749F (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.
8755B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 silver rings (base). Found on one finger. Finger bone preserved.
8749G (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.
8749E (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 2 pair of copper earrings. 1 1/2 coils of fairly thick copper wire. [E-G] 3 lunar rings of thinner copper.

Media: Private Graves 301-400 Export: JSON - XML - CSV Woolley's Field Note Cards

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Ur_Notes_v1_p144 Ur_Notes_v1_p144 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Ur_Notes_v1_p156 Ur_Notes_v1_p156 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Ur_Notes_v1_p157 Ur_Notes_v1_p157 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Ur_Notes_v1_p158 Ur_Notes_v1_p158 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Ur_Notes_v1_p159 Ur_Notes_v1_p159 (none)
  • 5 Media