University of Pennsylvania Museum

This museum is located in Philadelphia, PA, US.

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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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
2944 47-29-203, 47-29-203 (none) (none) Clay tablet. Date. Gimil-Sin 6th year. Recepit for 35 sheep skins seal impression.
2951 (none) (none) (none) Tablet. Receipt. Date: Gimil-Sin.
2955 (none) (none) (none) Tablet - Fragment. Comptability. Woolen garment. Date: (Ibi-Sin?) "When the patesi of Zabshali married the daughter of the king."
2956 47-29-57, 47-29-57 (none) (none) Tablet. Receipt for butter. Dated of Gimil Sin.
2970 29-174-6 (none) (none) Pottery jar. Buffware with round base. Type CLXXXV, =RC.83 (not p)
2978 31-16-785 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Nude votaress with clasped hands. [drawing 1:1]
2985 29-174-19 (none) (none) Water pot. Drab ware with rounded base and sieve top. Type CLXXXVIII (not p)
3003 (none) (none) (none) Clay tablet . Account of monty. III Ur Dynasty.
3004 (none) (none) (none) Clay label. III Ur Dynasty. Pa-( )ama-gi-nald
3023 (none) (none) B16252 Terracotta bedstead. Buffware with rough rush pattern. Legs broken off.
3033 47-29-174, 47-29-174 (none) (none) Clay tablet with envelope. Receipt. Dated: "After year when Ibi-Sin king of "Ur built the great wallof Nippur and Ur. Seal impress: Lu-d( ) Son of Bur-a-mu Lu dSin.
3034 47-29-140, 47-29-140 (none) (none) Clay tablet. Comptability gold and silver. Ibi-Sin (?) 3 2/3 shekel gold. 3 maneh 6 5/6 shekel 15 grain silver. Balance of revenue brought in.
3035 47-29-393, 47-29-393 (none) (none) Clay tablet. List of proper names (Pay list?) Time of Ibi-Sin.
3039 31-16-984 (none) (none) Terracotta horse. Only head and neck with hands of last rider on neck.
3046 (none) (none) (none) Clay tablet. Damaged. Time: Ibi-Sin king. Copper from the merchatns. Entered in E-dubba. H.C.
3050 47-29-193 (none) (none) Clay tablet. Fragment. Time of Ibi-Sin. Comptability- Receipts in the names of several scribes for: wool, cloth, oil, perfume, barley.
3051 (none) (none) (none) Large clay tablet. 6 columns. Fragment. Comptability. Time of Gungunu.
3055 29-174-15 (none) (none) Pottery jar. Straightish-sided buff jar with shiny lip.
3064B (none) (none) B16250 [A-D] Terracotta chariot-wheels. Drab ware, detached from cars. (C) Somewhat broken.
3064C 31-16-728 (none) (none) [A-D] Terracotta chariot-wheels. Drab ware, detached from cars. (C) Somewhat broken.
3064D (none) (none) B16250 [A-D] Terracotta chariot-wheels. Drab ware, detached from cars. (C) Somewhat broken.
3073 47-29-176 (none) (none) Clay tablet only reverse. Date: Ibi-Sin Text: Rations (grain, oil) of the female and male servants of E-kar-zi-da for one month. Among the men are classes: the craftsmen, the cowherdsmen, etc. H.C.
3074 29-174-14 (none) (none) Clay pot. Of drab ware with slightly curved sides. Poor quality roughly made. Type CXC (not p).
3075 31-16-937 (none) (none) Terracotta mask. Much encrusted with salt, but apparently not grotesque.
3081E (none) (none) B16462 [A-E] Brick of Ur-Engur. To Anu king of gods, his king, Ur Engur, king of Ur, has planted the great orchard, the shrine the pure location, he has builtt. Cf. SAKI p.186F. H.C.

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