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)
7140A (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Light drab. Rope decoration round neck and incised lines wavy. 3 upturned hooks inside to hold strainer? Ring base.
714 (none) (none) (none) Fragment. Complete. Dated only by month.
7138A (none) (none) B16653 Larnax grave. Light drab. Broken. B.
7136 (none) (none) B16433 Bowl. Bronze. Mouth chipped. Oval shaped. Cf. U.7135. E. [drawing 1:2]
7135A 47-29-257 (none) (none) No catalog card exists for this object: U.7070-U.7145 were duplicated with the duplicates assigned to tablets from Season 4 found in areas KP, EH, and possibly HT (Jacobsen AJA 57:128). The duplicates have been given the subletter A in this database while the original object from the catalog card retains the number without subletter (unless the original catalog card held multiple objects, in which case those are given appropriate subletters and the tablet takes the next in the sequence).
7134 (none) (none) B16431 Adze head. Bronze. Cf. U.6137 Larsa type. E.
7133 (none) (none) B16410 Pin. Bronze. Nobbed head - thus [reference to drawing]. E. [drawing]
7132A (none) (none) (none) No catalog card exists for this object: U.7070-U.7145 were duplicated with the duplicates assigned to tablets from Season 4 found in areas KP, EH, and possibly HT (Jacobsen AJA 57:128). The duplicates have been given the subletter A in this database while the original object from the catalog card retains the number without subletter (unless the original catalog card held multiple objects, in which case those are given appropriate subletters and the tablet takes the next in the sequence).
7131A 47-29-403 (none) (none) No catalog card exists for this object: U.7070-U.7145 were duplicated with the duplicates assigned to tablets from Season 4 found in areas KP, EH, and possibly HT (Jacobsen AJA 57:128). The duplicates have been given the subletter A in this database while the original object from the catalog card retains the number without subletter (unless the original catalog card held multiple objects, in which case those are given appropriate subletters and the tablet takes the next in the sequence).
7131 (none) (none) (none) 64 carnelian, agate and paste beads. Arbitrarily restrung.
7130 (none) (none) B16390 Necklace. 15 gold filigree and carnelian beads. Arbitrarily re-strung. E.
7127 (none) (none) B16295 Cylinder seal. White shell. Winged gate over crouching bull on right, a seated goddess on left, and kneeling Gilgamesh both holding gate with ropes. Before 3000 BC? E.
7121 (none) (none) B16289 Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Palm branch between 2 worshippers, who hold hand upraised. Attributes: Crescent moon, Rampant Lion. 2400 BC. E.
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.
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).
7111 47-29-159 (none) B16266 Terracotta plaque. Fragmentary. Bearded god? Seated on a bull left arm bent at elbow and holding an object right hand held against breast. E. [drawing 1:1]
7107 (none) (none) B16255 Terracotta Figurine. Naked female, hands clasped against waist. Common type. [drawing 1:1] E
7106 (none) (none) B16629 Clay bowl. Design roughly painted in black on ground. Found inverted; under it, dates. Type CCLXXVIII. =L.
7105 (none) (none) B16642 Clay vase. Light drab. Band of black paint round rim. Type [CCXXII crossed out] 704. L.
7104C (none) (none) B16593B [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.
7104A (none) (none) B16593A [A-C] 3 clay vases. Light drab. Type XVI. 195. =L.
7103 (none) (none) B16573 Clay vase. Light drab. Type 645. =L,
7098A 47-29-165 (none) (none) No catalog card exists for this object: U.7070-U.7145 were duplicated with the duplicates assigned to tablets from Season 4 found in areas KP, EH, and possibly HT (Jacobsen AJA 57:128). The duplicates have been given the subletter A in this database while the original object from the catalog card retains the number without subletter (unless the original catalog card held multiple objects, in which case those are given appropriate subletters and the tablet takes the next in the sequence).
7094 (none) (none) B16637 Clay vase. Light drab. Type LIII. RC.39. =L.

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