Description (Catalog Card): Fragments. Of a small bowl of blue glazed frit. Shape uncertain.1     
Description (Archival): Glazed frit. Found at depth of 28 ft. from surface not later than 3200 B.C. in a pit PFT. Early Jemdet Nasr perido. Is the oldest glazed vase in Mesopotamia. UE IV: bowl of blue-glazed frit2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PFT. C4 -8.75m     
Material (Catalog Card): Frit3     
U Number: 14908     
Object Type: Vessels/Containers >> Open Forms >> Bowls      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 08: 1929-1930      
Description (Modern): Unrestricted Hyperboloid Bowl. Deep bowl, flat base with flared sides. White clay, possibly frit. Glazed. Broken and repaired. U number on base.      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Glass and Related Material >> Frit      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 31-17-11     
Measurement (Diameter): 992     
Measurement (X): 622     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Data collected during Penn Museum conservation review of ceramics.
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:258 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:60 Page:258 (none)
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