8013C
| Description (Catalog Card): | [A and B] Two silver bracelets. Made of three twists of wire. To one of these is attached by corrosion an [C] object of silver apparently containing a cockle shell [D]; the cockle shell has in it green pigment and was covered by a silver shell (broken) thus: [drawing] though it is impossible to say whether the shell is really belonging or only accidentally attached. Various beads are also attached by corrosion to the bracelet and also [E] an eye of lapis with white shell filling. |
| Description (Ur Excavation Publication): | antelope's head2 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 55 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Silver3 |
| U Number: | 8013C |
| Object Type: | Figural Objects >> Figurines >> Zoomorphic |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Season Number: | 05: 1926-1927 |
| Description (Modern): | Furniture Fragment: Small head of a bull with elongated, curved horns. CBS Register: no field number. silver antelope head in the round. recovered from a mass of oxidized bracelet, cockle shell and beads. cf. 17084 Database: U.80131 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B17716 |
| [1] Modern description |
| [2] UE 2 p. 414 |
| [3] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PG/55 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:36 Page:248 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:36 Page:248 | (none) |
- 2 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTE >> Private Graves 1-100 >> PG/55
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.