University of Pennsylvania Museum

The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is an educational and research institution dedicated to the understanding of cultural diversity and the exploration of the history of humankind. This museum funded half of the Ur excavations, and as such has approximately 1/4 of the objects from Ur.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
2834	(none)	(none)	B16212	Royal inscription - in limestone. Small fragment. Probably (Nabonidus?) king of all the world, king? H.C.
2837	29-174-9	(none)	(none)	Clay vase. Buff ware with downturned lip. Type CLII. =RC. 135 =P.114
2840A	29-174-13	(none)	(none)	Pottery vase. Buff ware, with pointed bottom. Larsa period. Type CLIV. =RC.54, =IL40b. (B. slightly variant, of poor quality with flattening of point at bottom: with U.3268 (type CCIV) ESB.21)
2845B	29-174-24	(none)	(none)	Pottery jars. Large of buff ware. Round bottomed. B. slightly different and lip broken. Type CLVII, =RC.220, [the following would seem to apply to (B) only) (not p)
2860E	37-7-97	(none)	(none)	Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
2860G	37-7-98	(none)	(none)	Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
2860H	37-7-99	(none)	(none)	Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
2860S	37-7-100	(none)	(none)	Clay Tablet. About BC 2700 (Period of Agade Kings). Text: 1 sheep, 5 pieces of bread gu, 5 pots of drink (sur-ra), 50 Fishes (A-min) 45 birds, 120 qa of barley. Present of the king-for the king. This is 2860 (1) [A] for 2860 (2-20) [B-T] see UET.II
2861A	(none)	(none)	B16466	Two bricks of Bur Sin. (A) Complete text in 2 Columns (Duplicate on sides) (B) Only 2nd column
2861B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Two bricks of Bur Sin. (A) Complete text in 2 Columns (Duplicate on sides) (B) Only 2nd column
2862A	(none)	(none)	B16495	[A-B] 2 bricks of Nabonidus. Building of E-nun-mah the fortress (bit himilisi and not ul-si) in side of Egish-shir-gal for Ningal his lady. H.C.
2863A	(none)	(none)	B16494	[A-B] 2 bricks of Nabonidus. Building of E lugal malga-si-di the Ziggurat of E-gish-shir-gal at Ur. H.C.
2877	(none)	(none)	B16482, B16482	Brick of ^dAdad-apal-i-din-nam. Restoration of Egish-shir-gal. H.C.
2878A	(none)	(none)	B16459	Brick of Ur-Engur. To Nin azag-nun-na, built her house (shrine). H.C.
2880A	(none)	(none)	B16535	Brick of Dungi. Dun-gi, mighty hero, king of Ur, king of Sumer and Akkad, E-har-sag, his beloved house, has built. H.C.
2881	(none)	(none)	B16533	Bricks of dDungi. dDungi, mighty hero, king of Ur, king of Sumer and Akkad H.C.
2882A	(none)	(none)	B16476	Brick of Kudur-Mabug. To Nannar, his king. Kudur-ma0bu-uk-adda of the Martu land, son of Si-im-li-shi-il-ba-ak, when Nannar had exauced [sic?] his prayers, he built the Ga-nun-mah of nannar, for his life and that of his son Warad-Sin, king of Larsa. H.C. text: E-nun-mah (8)
2883	84-26-131	(none)	B16560	Bricks of Nabonidus. House of the priestess. Nabonidus, king of Babylon who adorns E-sag-i-la and Ezida, the E-gig-par, the house of the priestess, which is inside of Ur, for Sin, my lord I built. H.C.
2884A	29-174-4	(none)	(none)	Clay vase. Buffware wide mouthed. Persian level. Type CLX, =P.55b
2885	29-174-5	(none)	(none)	Clay vase. Buffware: round cheeks and broad mouth. Persian period. Type CLXI, =P.56
2887	29-174-16	(none)	(none)	Pottery vase. Drab ware with pointed base and ribbed rim. Lip broken. Type CXLIII.
2891	(none)	(none)	B16465, B16465	Brick of Bur Sin/ Building temple of En-ki the Apsu. (SAKI p.196. Brick C) H.C.
2939A	31-16-968	(none)	(none)	Terracotta pig. Head missing. (B) Has snout and eye. Sketch less than 1:1 [drawing]
2941	47-29-358, 47-29-358	(none)	(none)	Clay tablet. Date: Gimil-Sin? 2 cows al (mature) 1 cow 2 years old property of E-gu the nubanda, 1 cow al 1 cow, 3 years old, property of? Total 5 cow. Order of Ur-gi?
2943	47-29-49, 47-29-49	(none)	(none)	Clay tablet. Date: After the great wall was built (=Gimil-Sin) Text: Offering of the king. For the evening sacrifice, on the 7th of Ezen-mah. Before three locations of emblems. H.C.