6639J
| Conservation: | Naomi Miller analyzed charred wood from inside the stave, and suggests the identification is Acer monspessulanum, or Maple from Iraq. 3 |
| Pseudomorph: | The interior is filled with carbonized wood. |
| Description (Archival): | 4 Chair Legs CBS Register: 4 large silver caps for the 4 feet of a throne (?) 13 x 7 1/2 cm. charred wood inside. |
| Description (Catalog Card): | Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y. 1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | Sq. L-M, 10-11 KP |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Silver2 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Wood2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | D. 40mm, H. 110mm |
| U Number: | 6639J1 |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Season Number: | 04: 1925-1926 |
| Object Type: | Tools and Equipment >> Maces, Sceptres, Staves >> Rods and Bars |
| Object Type: | Modern Reproductions |
| Description (Modern): | Silver cylinder that flares out at the bottom. The bottom is rounded. |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver |
| Material: | Organic Remains >> Wood |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B16396A |
| Measurement (Diameter): | 70 |
| Measurement (Depth): | 32 |
| Measurement (Height): | 152 |
| Measurement (Width): | 63 |
| [1] Woolley lists measurements for objects A-Y. His divisions remain. |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
| [3] Naomi F. Miller. December 2, 2015 |
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Room B7 | L-M 9-10 | Cemetery of the entu priestesses | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Provisional Field Photo Album | Provisional Field Photo Album | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods | Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods | 1962 | Woolley, L. and Mallowan, Max | (none) |
| Ur Excavations VIII; The Kassite Period and the period of the Assyrian Kings | Ur Excavations VIII; The Kassite Period and the period of the Assyrian Kings | 1965 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:33 Page:70 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:33 Page:70 | (none) |
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Giparu | KP >> Unit B | A-P 8-11 >> Room B7 | L-M 9-10
References
British Museum Photo Negatives, .
Provisional Field Photo Album, .