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)
7047 (none) (none) B16649 Clay vase. Light drab. Type CCLXXII =L
7053A (none) (none) B16611 [A-B] 2 clay vases. Light drab. Type CCLXXIII =L. Drab vase found with U.7054.
7062 (none) (none) B16259 Terracotta figurine. Fragmentary. Heads missing. 2 nude wrestlers, males, arms locked round waists, right foot of one figure crosses left foot of the other. E [drawing 1:1]
7064 (none) (none) B16269 Terracotta mould. Enthroned figure - female? Wearing flounced Kaukenes skirt. E.
7068 (none) (none) B16360 Pin. Bone. Brown. E. [drawing 1:1]
7070 (none) (none) B16222 Vase. Alabaster. White. Fragment. Type. Ur.
7072 (none) (none) B16348 Stone fragment in relief. Possibly vase decoration - concave on inside. Battle scene. Head of supine bearded male wearing close fitting cap lies horizontally against the back of a standing male who wears flounced kaukanes skirt and has bare feet. Head of first figure and lower portion of skirt, and feet of second alone remain. [drawing 1:1]
7074A (none) (none) B16636 Clay vase. Light drab. Type 272. =L.
7075A.1 (none) (none) B16583A Clay vase. Light drab. Type [CVII and =RC.55 crossed out] 659. =L.
7076B (none) (none) B16267 Terracotta figurine. Seated goddess in Kaunakes skirt, and holding a vase from which water pours on either side, against the breast. Long flowing hair falling down breast and done up in a knot over either ear. High horned headdress on either side of head a crescent moon. Behind throne a peacock, tail of which shows behind right hand side of the goddess and head behind left hand side. E. [drawing 1:2]
(none) (none) (none) B16429 U number not assigned in field
7081 (none) (none) B16641 Clay vase. Light creamy drab. Type [CCXI crossed out] 272 variant narrower rim, belly comes less low. =L. cf. U.7082-3
7086 (none) (none) B16586A Clay vase. Light drab. Type XX. RC.26.=L.
7087A (none) (none) B16571.20 [A-B] 2 clay vases. Reddish. Type CCLXXVII. =L.
7092 (none) (none) B16580 Clay vase. Light drab. Type RC.56. =L.
7094 (none) (none) B16637 Clay vase. Light drab. Type LIII. RC.39. =L.
7103 (none) (none) B16573 Clay vase. Light drab. Type 645. =L,
7104A (none) (none) B16593A [A-C] 3 clay vases. Light drab. Type XVI. 195. =L.
7104B (none) (none) B16594 [A-C] 3 clay vases. Light drab. Type XVI. 195. =L.
7104C (none) (none) B16593B [A-C] 3 clay vases. Light drab. Type XVI. 195. =L.
7105 (none) (none) B16642 Clay vase. Light drab. Band of black paint round rim. Type [CCXXII crossed out] 704. L.
7106 (none) (none) B16629 Clay bowl. Design roughly painted in black on ground. Found inverted; under it, dates. Type CCLXXVIII. =L.
7107 (none) (none) B16255 Terracotta Figurine. Naked female, hands clasped against waist. Common type. [drawing 1:1] E
7112 (none) (none) (none) No catalog card exists for this object: U.7112-U.7115 have no catalog cards but were assigned to tablets from Season 4 found in areas KP, EH, and possibly HT (Jacobsen AJA 57:128).
7118 (none) (none) B16288 Cylinder seal. White shell. 2 registers. Upper register. Spend eagle between 2 gazelles - standing club. Below. Net. Before 3000 BC. E.

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