16246B

Description (Catalog Card): Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed.     
Find Context (Catalog Card): B.C. Dungi Building Room 8     
Material (Catalog Card): Steatite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): 0.019x0.007     
U Number: 16246B     
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq      
Object Type: Weights and Measures >> Balance Pan Weights >> Ovoid Weights      
Season Number: 09: 1930-1931      
Description (Modern): Shape: Barrel; Material: Haematite; Color: Black; Condition: complete, a little flat1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite      
Museum Number (IM Number): IM 20802     
Measurement (Weight): 2.6251     
Measurement (X): 10.501     
Measurement (Y): 5.501     
Notes: Iraq Museum records U Number: U. ???1     
[1] Data collected by Thelma Akrawi, Iraq Museum.
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
LG/165.6 | BCG/275 Grave dug into Room 8 of Ur III Period "Shulgi Mausolea". (none)
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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations VI; The Ur III Period Ur Excavations VI; The Ur III Period 1974 Woolley, Leonard (none)
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 Millennium B.C. 1990 Luby, E. (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:64 Page:199 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:64 Page:199 (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:64 Page:199_V Card -- BM ID:194 Box:64 Page:199_V (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Ur_Notes_v2_p281 Ur_Notes_v2_p281 (none)
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Context

Excavation Context: Ur >> Mausoleum Site | BC >> Mausolea of Shulgi | Dungi Building >> Room 8 | Dungi Room 8 >> LG/165.6 | BCG/275

References

Woolley, Leonard. (1974) Ur Excavations VI; The Ur III Period, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Luby, E. (1990) Social Variation in Ancient Mesopotamia: An Architectural and Mortuary Analysis of Ur in the Early Second Millennium B.C., .

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