Architectural Elements
This category includes elements used in constructing or decorating buildings.
Architectural Elements is a large category that encompases building material such as bricks, elements of buildings such as door/gate sockets and drain pipes, and decorations including wall cones of various sizes and styles. This larger category also includes models of columns, houses, shrines, and tombs. They are constructed from all materials and date to all periods.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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![]() | 551 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cone, complete. Inscription of Ur-Engur concerning the building of E-temen-ni-il. Duplicate of U.201. |
![]() | 640 | (none) | 1923,1110.8 | (none) | Large clay cone. On base, 2 column inscription, 2nd column nearly all broken away. 1st col. 14 lines. On shaft, single column 28 lines. Inscription of Rim-Sin of Larsa. Recording his building of a temple? Called E-erim-kud-kud, for his own life and for that of his father Kudur-Mabug. The temple was dedicated to the war-god Nergal, to whom the king prays for success in battle. |
![]() | 641 | (none) | 1923,1110.5 | (none) | Large clay cone. On base 2 column inscription, slightly damaged left top+bottom corners. 25 + 24 lines. On shaft: beginnings of 25 lines. Inscription of Arad-Sin. Recording his building of a temple to the goddess Onanna, called E-dilmun[na, on behalf of his own life. Inscription duplicate of [underlined]Clay.Miscell.Inscription no. 31. 113914 (Hall's coll.) is fragment of another duplicate. |
![]() | 642 | (none) | 1923,1110.6 | (none) | Large clay cone. On base 2 col inscription, damaged top right and bottom right corners, 17+19 lines. On shafts, parts of 2 column inscription. Inscription of R-Sin of Larsa. |
![]() | 700 | (none) | 1935,1110.629 | (none) | Large clay cone, nearly complete. Base 2 column inscription, top right corner damaged 25 + 25 lines. Repeated on shaft, complete. Arad-Sin. Duplicate of U.19 |
![]() | 701 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cone, nearly complete. Inscription of Ur-Engur concerning building of E-temen-ni-il. See U.201 |
![]() | 702 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Large clay cone, base and shaft badly damageD. of base, parts of 2 column inscription. Shaft, beginnings of lines of 1st column Rim-Sin. |
![]() | 703 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment from top of large clay cone. Ends of lines of 2nd column of Arad-Sin inscription(?) |
![]() | 704A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] 6 fragments. Possibly belonging to Cones found here. Placed in box numbered. |
![]() | 705 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Large clay cone. Fragment of shaft. Parts of 2 column inscription, probably Rim Sin. |
![]() | 717 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of top of Cone. Ur-Engur's inscription concerning E-temen-ni-iil. Scrapped. See U. 201. Placed in IN/No. 4. |
718 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of clay cone. Only ends of lines, illegible. Thrown out. Placed in IN/No. 2. | |
![]() | 721 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of large clay cone. Parts of end of 2nd clumn. Placed in IN/No. 4. |
![]() | 722 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of clay cone, badly broken. Ends of lines. Duplicate of U.169? Placed in IN/No. 2. Thrown out. |
![]() | 723A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of clay. End signs 7 lines. Unidentified. Thrown away. |
![]() | 746 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of clay cone. Parts of Ur-Engur, probably concerning E-temen-ni-il. Placed in IN/No. 4. |
![]() | 747 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cone. Nearly complete. Ur-Engur's inscription concering E-temen-ni-il. Placed in IN/No. 4. |
![]() | 748 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of clay cone. Ur-Engur's inscription concering E-temen-ni-il. Duplicate of U.201. Placed in IN/No. 4. |
![]() | 750 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment from top of large clay cone. Inscription of Rim-Sin. Duplicate of SAKI p.218, Steintagel A. |
![]() | 751 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Base of large inscribed cone. Fragments of 2 col inscrip. Duplicate of See SAKI p.212 Tonnagel. Arad-Sin. Dup of U.19. |
![]() | 752 | (none) | 1923,1110.12 | (none) | Clay cone. 2 col inscription on base, damaged at bottom. Single column on shaft, nearly complete. Rim-Sin. Recording the king's building of a temple called E-eshbar-zida for the god Ninsianna. |
![]() | 753 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of base of large clay cone. 2 + 3 lines from bottom of 2 col inscription, probably of Arad-Sin. Dup of U.19. |
![]() | 754 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Small clay cone. Inscribed on base and shaft. Inscription of Enannutum, practically duplicate of SAKI p.206/2 |
![]() | 778 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay cone, large, in many fragments. Inscription of Arad-Sin. Placed in separate box labled U.778. |
![]() | 779 | (none) | 1923,1110.9 | (none) | Clay Cone, base of larger. Inscription of Arad-Sin. Recording the king's building of a temple to the war-god Ilbaba, in gratitude for victory over his enemies. |
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