Context Title: Ningal Temple | Unit C | A-P 1-8     
Context Name (Publication): Ningal Temple     
Context Name (Excavation): Unit C     
Context Name (Excavation): Unit A-P 1-8     
Context Description: The sanctuary stood as a complete and independent entity. Rooms and courts are all interconnected, It has it's own name, the E.NUN. It has a similar plan to private houses with added features like washing places, stele, benches, etc. There are storage jars, weavers pits, a large kitchen, and economic tablets attest to a varied activities involved in running an estate.     
Culture/Period: Ur III; Old Babylonian; Kassite; Assyrian; Neo-Babylonian     

Objects: Ningal Temple | Unit C | A-P 1-8 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)
6621 (none) (none) (none) Crescent moon? Fragmentary. Bronze. Cf. U.6620.
6622 (none) (none) (none) Ingot. Copper. Celt. B.
6623 (none) (none) B16420 Decorative nail? Copper. [drawing 1:1]
6625A (none) (none) (none) [A] Copper stem with rounded top. [B] Shaft of stone mace head found with it? E.
6625B (none) (none) (none) [A] Copper stem with rounded top. [B] Shaft of stone mace head found with it? E.
6629 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Reddish. Type LXI in album. =P.200a.
6631 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Light drab. Type.
6702 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of Obsidian Cup. Inscription broken. ?, his seed?, maybe?., the goods of the sons?, raise?, from the days?, the treasure house? 3rd Ur Dynasty. H.C. B.
6705 (none) (none) (none) Black clay sealing. With 2 seal impressions. 10) Iluka ilu ( ), son of Lala( ), servant of Hammura(pi). ; 20) ( ), son of Ha-li-ne, servant of Hammura(pi). H.C.
6735 (none) (none) (none) Inscribed Soapstone bed. Fragments. To Nin(gal)?. And the sea, his servant, has presented IIIrd Ur Dynasty? H.C. B. [drawing]
6765 (none) (none) B16278 Cornice. White gypsum. Fragment. Charred by fire. E. [drawing]
6766 (none) (none) (none) Vase. Copper. Fragmentary.
6776B (none) (none) (none) Vase. Alabaster. White. Inscribed. En-an-ni-pad-da, priest of Nannar son of Ur Bau, patesi of Lagash. Type II. (JN 19 near) Enter in Larsa catalog [last word may be incorrect] B.
6812 (none) (none) B16235 Incense box. Clay. Square. E. Vol. VII 0076 x 0076 x 0035
6857 (none) (none) (none) Stone head. Grey. Fragment. Part of hair and upper portion of face down to nose alone remains. Female head with fine wavy air and double chignon. Lose forehead, beaded line running round it just above eyebrows representing fringe of hair which protrudes below the chignon. Eyebrows carefully rendered by feathered line; prominent and strongly defined eyelids with protruding eyeballs. Carefully modelling of face and nose bottom of which is lost. B.
18526 (none) (none) B16676.95 Limestone relief. Fragment from the stela of Ur-Engur. Apparently part of the bottom register. On the right was a seated figure of the god, facing left, on a throne on a round base: only part of the front of the skirt preserved. The front of him on the base is a naked priest with a fly whisk. In part of the base a curiously elongated figure of a priest holding a fold of cloak and receiving the king of whom only the head and one arm and part of the shoulder remains: he seems to be carrying some burden on his shoulders.
6620B (none) (none) (none) [A] Crescent moon with [B] disk? Copper.
6338 (none) (none) B16233 (none)
3315 (none) (none) B16473 (none)
(none) (none) (none) (none) [Card Missing]

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