Room 8 - UrOnline

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Context Title:	Room 8
Context Name (Publication):	Room 8¹
Context Description:	Room 8 was once paved (pavement left only in the east corner); by the door was a large brick-lined hinge-box, an unusual feature testifying to the importance of the room. Beneath the floor was a large tomb with a barrel vault built of bricks laid on edge.²

[1] Imported from BM list of contexts.

[2] UE 7 p.119

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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)
	17385	(none)	(none)	(none)	Dagger. Copper. Cast. Unusually heavy. Rim-Sin period. Type.

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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)
	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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Room 1 - Room 10 - Room 11 - Room 12 - Room 2 - Room 3 - Room 4 - Room 5 - Room 6 - Room 7 - Room 9

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Ur > AH Site | AH > Boundary Street > No. 1 Boundary Street > Room 8

References

Luby, Edward Michael. (1990) Social Variation in Ancient Mesopotamia: An Architectural and Mortuary Analysis of Ur in the Early Second Millenium B.C., UMI Dissertation Services.

Woolley, L. and M. Mallowan . (1976) Ur Excavations VII; The Old Babylonian Period, Oxford: Oxford University Press.