Description (Catalog Card): Dark Steatite vase. fr. of rim. On the outside, carved in relief in very fine and free style: a male figure kneeling on l knee, body l, face front, holds up 2 vases of water each vase being grasped round the neck by the hand of other figures (mostly missing) in similar positions.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): T.T.B 19 below mud floor      
Material (Catalog Card): Steatite2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): full ht of field 0044 width of fr. 0052     
U Number: 224     
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq      
Object Type: Vessels/Containers >> Closed Forms >> Jars      
Season Number: 01: 1922-1923      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Metamorphic >> Greenstone >> Steatite      
Museum Number (IM Number): IM 402     
Notes: below Kuri-Galzu floor, E-nun-mah from typed transcript     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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British Museum Photo Negatives British Museum Photo Negatives (none) (none) (none)
Excavations at Ur of the Chaldees Excavations at Ur of the Chaldees 1923 Woolley, C. L. (none)
Field Photographs Field Photographs (none) (none) (none)
Field Photographs Field Photographs GN0023 GN0023 (none)
Field Photographs Field Photographs GN0064 GN0064 (none)
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:21 Page:224 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:21 Page:224 (none)
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