Room 6

Context Title: Room 6     
Context Name (Publication): Room 61     
Context Description: Room 6 was earth-floored; the wall dividing it from Baker's Square was 0.75 m. thick with an inner face of burnt brick and an outer face of mud brick; it abutted on the NW wall but was bonded in to a return to the SW after which it showed another straight joint and was continued to the corner of the room by a wall of different construction. In the north corner there was under the floor a child's "hutch" coffin, empty, and against the SE wall, just below floor level, was a bowl of light reddish clay, Type IL. 69, ht. 0.26 m. diam. 0.21 m.2     
[1] Imported from BM list of contexts.
[2] UE 7 p.166

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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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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.