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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13523 | 31-17-60 | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Lapis double conoids. Carnelian ring beads. Burnt hematite(?) ring beads. Lapis ball beads. 2 lapis frog amulets. String in original order, cf. Field note. |
| 13524A | 31-17-190 | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper Axe and 1 copper earring, single coil. Type XIX. | |
| 13526 | 31-17-68 | (none) | (none) | 5 beads: carnelian elongated double conoid. Carnelian barrel. Agate cylindrical. lapis. barrel. Lapis double conoid. | |
| 13528 | 31-17-205 | (none) | (none) | Copper adze. Rib running vertically down back of socket. Type 5 (new) | |
| 13541 | 31-17-199 | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socket hammered over - not cast. Tip broken. Type 56. [drawing] | |
| 13543 | 31-17-196 | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed type. Cast. Type XIX. [drawing] | |
| 13552 | 31-17-125 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Crude cutting. | |
| 13553 | 31-17-63 | (none) | (none) | Beads: 20 in all, including: 4 gold ( double conoid) (1 fluted ball); 3 carnelian (2cylindrical) (! double conoid); 1 agate tubular; 1 lapis double conoid; 6 lapis barrels; 2 flattened agate double conoid; 2 rock crystal ball beads with frit(?) eyes. | |
| 13561 | 31-16-538 | (none) | (none) | Shell. Cut as a lamp with trough spout. |
| 13563 | 31-16-543 | (none) | (none) | Ostrich shell. Decorated with triangular strips of inlay, reddish paint applied. Hopelessly smashed. |
| 13567A | 31-17-277 | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Copper earrings (a pair) 2 1/2 coils. Poor condition. | |
| 13571 | 31-17-173 | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Hemispherical. | |
| 13575 | 31-16-414 | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. White calcite. Nicked rim. Type XLIII. [drawing] | |
| 13582 | 31-16-387 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White calcite. Type LVI. [drawing] | |
| 13586 | 31-17-223 | (none) | (none) | Copper Dagger. Portion of tang missing. Type I. | |
| 13588 | 31-17-175 | (none) | (none) | Copper Bowl. Flattened hemispherical. Distorted. | |
| 13594 | 31-17-140 | (none) | (none) | Beads. Minute gold double conoid sard barrel, lapis ring bead. | |
| 13596 | 31-17-209 | (none) | (none) | Copper dagger. Type V. [drawing] | |
| 13598 | 31-17-99 | (none) | (none) | 6 beads. Including: 2 carnelian ring beads; 1 carnelian cylinderical; 3 glass(?) double conoids. | |
| 13607A | 31-16-677 | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. [A-B] Two large fragments. Original diam. part. c. 013 Inscription: (me)s (?)-an-ni-p(ad)-da Lugal Kiski dam nu-gig. Left of inscriptions: naked man holding lion by tail, lion facing another man. Right of inscriptions: Lion attacks caprid; fine gilgamis figure holding caprid; himself attacked by lion. Below inscription: square design of four little naked men (note hair or headdress) each attacking one in front? with dagger (of different sorts.) Hc. 1929/30-4. | |
| 13608 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Tablet. Wage list? Defaced. Dated: Dungi 46. Variant (Abgreviated) contrast 1928/9 -512 HC.500 (UET/IX:2) |
| 13653 | 31-16-629 | (none) | (none) | Jar-sealing. Archaic human figures and unidentified details. | |
| 13663 | 31-17-23 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Broken. God and worshipper, crescent and emblem. Fragment of inscription. steatite. HC.1929/30 - 100. | |
| 13681 | 31-16-621 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. men, animals (?) and caduceus(?) PR 1404 | |
| 13687 | 31-16-610 | (none) | (none) | Seal impression. Scorpion? Man with radiate hair, lion. |
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