20040 | 35-1-511

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

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
JNG/239 (none) (none)
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Media: 20040 | 35-1-511 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
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)
Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods Ur Excavations IV; The Early Periods 1955 Woolley, L. (none)
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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.

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