20040 | 35-1-511
| Technique: | Decoration >> Addition >> Slipped |
| Technique: | Decoration >> Addition >> Painted |
| Description (Catalog Card): | Clay pot. Painted ware. Drab clay : on the body below the shoulder, plain horizontal black bands : on the shoulder a floral (?) design with birds, in black paint. In fragments.1 |
| Description (Archival): | Grey buff ware, cream slip. Globular body, narrow neck, outturned rim. Brown painted decoration over entire jar of cross-hatched and plain birds, feathers, herringbone, and parallel lines. Reconstructed.2 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | JNG 239 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Clay3 |
| U Number: | 20040 |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Object Type: | Vessels/Containers >> Closed Forms >> Pots |
| Season Number: | 12: 1933-1934 |
| Description (Modern): | Restricted Ellipsoid Jar with constricted neck and slightly flaring rim. Painted decoration includes bands, crosshatches, plants, leaves, and birds. Broken and repaired. Grayish brown clay with a cream slip and black paint. 2 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Clay >> Fired >> Pottery/Ceramic |
| Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 35-1-511 |
| Measurement (Diameter): | 2202 |
| Measurement (X): | 2372 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Data collected during Penn Museum conservation review of ceramics. |
| [3] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | JNG/239 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| 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:76 Page:290 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:76 Page:290 | (none) |
- 2 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> PJ >> Pit X >> Jemdat Nasr Graves >> JNG/239
References
Woolley, L. . (1955) Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
