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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8944 | (none) | (none) | B17115 | Stone vase. White Calcite. Type LXIII. |
| 8958 | (none) | (none) | B17413 | Copper Axe. [drawing] [Type] XIX | |
| 8981 | (none) | (none) | B16852 | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. 2 registers: below: 1 man, fighting animals. Above, human figure with rampant animals on each side and inscription of NIN-TUR-NIN. | |
| 8982 | (none) | (none) | B17434 | Copper axe. [Type] XX [drawing] | |
| 8983 | (none) | (none) | B17428 | Copper reticule (the ring broken) | |
| 8984 | (none) | (none) | B17435 | Set of copper tools All corroded together. Tool 1 (new) [drawing] Knife L. 018, tweezers toilet instrument L.016, small-edged chisel and other tools. Tool I |
| 8985A | (none) | (none) | B17427 | Pair of copper Razors (?) Or tools for cleaning ploughshare or for cutting leather. 2 corroded together; broken. [drawing] | |
| 8986A | (none) | (none) | B17422 | Copper bracelet. A. Plain wire thicker in middle; diam 008 B. Small copper dish with square hole through centre diam 002. | |
| 8987 | (none) | (none) | B17440 | Copper bowl Hemispherical Type III |
| 8991 | (none) | (none) | B16859A | Cylinder seal. Steatite, dark grey mottled. Scene: Gilgamesh, Eabani, lion and bull. | |
| 8992 | (none) | (none) | B17382 | Copper pin. Thickened to head and with no tang. [Type] IX | |
| 8993 | (none) | (none) | B16875 | Cylinder seal Dark greenish steatite. Very large with fine engraved scene: 3 human figures and 2 man-headed bulls crossed. | |
| 9007 | (none) | (none) | B17119 | Vase Calcite Yellowish Stone Type LXIII |
| 9012 | (none) | (none) | B17041 | 5 Beads 3 carnelian and 2 copper ball beads Two of the carnelian are bugle beads One is a double conoid Original order [shown in drawing]. [drawing shows shapes of beads in sequence: bugle, ball, bugle, ball, conoid] | |
| 9013A | (none) | (none) | B17469 | [A-B] 2 Copper bracelets Single coil of copper wire [drawing] | |
| 9013B | (none) | (none) | B17469 | [A-B] 2 Copper bracelets Single coil of copper wire [drawing] | |
| 9014 | (none) | (none) | B17043 | Silver? Ear Ring 1 1/2 coils [drawing] | |
| 9015A | (none) | (none) | B17042 | [A-B] Pair of copper ear rings Corroded together 1 1/2 coils each - similar U9114 |
| 9017 | (none) | (none) | B17410 | Copper axe. Heavy copper. Common type. [Type] XIX [drawing] | |
| 9026 | (none) | (none) | B16876 | Cylinder seal. Marble: green and white. A winged god wearing conical cap and a straight flowing skirt which is represented by vertical parallel lines, holds left arm slightly upraised while apparently addressing a second naked god. The second god is engaged in felling to the ground an unwinged god who is represented as utterly unbalanced, arms flung downward behind the head, head and feet drooping to the ground, middle of the body uppermost. Beyond: a third winged divinity stands over the back of a crouching man, right foot upon the neck, left foot upon the rump. The winged divinity also lays his right hand upon the head of a naked kneeling suppliant, and his left upon the head of a similar suppliant who kneels upon the left knee only. Bold but rather coarse cutting. Subject not hitherto found upon any cylinder seal from Ur. | |
| 9028 | (none) | (none) | B16859 | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 rampant lions crossed, on either side of them a rampant bull - also a star. | |
| 9033A | (none) | (none) | B16767 | 3 Ear Rings [A-B] 2 silver and [C] 1 copper. All from same grave 1 1/2 coils. Thickened ends. [drawing] | |
| 9033B | (none) | (none) | B16767 | 3 Ear Rings [A-B] 2 silver and [C] 1 copper. All from same grave 1 1/2 coils. Thickened ends. [drawing] | |
| 9033C | (none) | (none) | B16767 | 3 Ear Rings [A-B] 2 silver and [C] 1 copper. All from same grave 1 1/2 coils. Thickened ends. [drawing] | |
| 9037 | (none) | (none) | B16839 | Gold ring For finger 2 coils of gold wire - fairly flexible |
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