8733 | 87-28-14
Description (Catalog Card): | Vase. Limestone. White. Broken in 7 pieces. Part of rim missing. Broken and rivetted in antiquity and stuck together with bitumen. Rivet holes filled up with a white paste that may be burnt gypsum now called plaster of Paris. Portions of copper rivets still intact in rivet holes. Stone type XLV.1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 358 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Limestone2 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | Rim 022 Ht 008 Base 0095 |
U Number: | 8733 |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Object Type: | Vessels/Containers >> Closed Forms >> Jars |
Season Number: | 05: 1926-1927 |
Description (Modern): | Stone bowl with flared rim and flat base. Mended with rivets in antiquity. Broken and mended. Object mostly complete. |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Sedimentary >> Limestone |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 87-28-14 |
Measurement (X): | 210 |
Measurement (Y): | 86 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | PG/358 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | 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:39 Page:169 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:39 Page:169 | (none) |
- 2 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTF >> PG/358
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.