Description (Catalog Card): Silver lamp. Base silver, in form of shell. [drawing]2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTE PG 429     
Material (Catalog Card): Silver3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L overall 017 extreme ht 002     
U Number: 8902     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Tools and Equipment >> Lamps and Incense Burners >> Lamps      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIB 1     
Culture/Period: Akkadian Dynasty 1     
Description (Modern): UE 2 p. 538: 'Silver lamp, in the form of a shell; base metal, 1. 0.17 m., ht. 0.02 m. PG/429. Cf. Pl. 163'     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 120696     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1928,1009.1864     
[1] Müller-Karpe
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley
[4] Data collected by British Museum research team.

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Metallgefäße im Iraq I Metallgefäße im Iraq I 1993 Müller-Karpe, Michael (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:40 Page:34 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:40 Page:34 (none)
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