11920A | 1929,1017.628

Technique: Manufacture >> Molded >> Casting 1     
Description (Catalog Card): [A-D] Copper Bowls. 6, one inside the other. one hemispherical (with small button base. One ditto, slightly smaller and 4 oval. Types III and LXIII3     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1054 (dome: 19)     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper4     
Measurement (Catalog Card): Ht. 007, Diam 012     
U Number: 11920A     
Object Type: Vessels/Containers >> Open Forms >> Bowls      
Museum: British Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIB      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIA 2     
Description (Modern): Three elliptical copper-alloy bowls, packed together and fixed by corrosion.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.628     
Measurement (Height): 635     
Notes: A is three oval bowls, B is the larger Hemispherical Bowl, C is the smaller hemispherical bowl, and D is the remaining oval bowl. A is three bowls because they are stuck together by corrosion.      
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Hermann Müller-Karpe, Prähistorische Bronzefunde (Munich: C.H. Beck, 1983), No.781-3, p.111, pl.51, 162.
[3] Woolley's description
[4] Material as described by Woolley
[5] Lower bowl

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Media: 11920A | 1929,1017.628 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Metallgefäße im Iraq I Metallgefäße im Iraq I 1993 Müller-Karpe, Michael (none)
PG1054 Field Notes PG1054 Field Notes 1922-1934 Woolley et al (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:32 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:32 (none)
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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1001-1100 >> PG/1054 >> PG/1054D

References

Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Müller-Karpe, Michael. (1993) Metallgefäße im Iraq I, Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag.

Woolley et al. (1922-1934) PG1054 Field Notes, Unpublished.

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