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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10163 | (none) | (none) | B17531 | Copper Bowl Type LXXXIV | |
| 10165 | (none) | (none) | B17488 | Copper Pin Glazed ball head with copper cap Head broken away from stem and partly missing Type V | |
| 10167 | (none) | (none) | B17352 | Copper Dagger Short tang, 2 rivets [drawing] [Type] II | |
| 10183 | (none) | (none) | B17249 | Clay Vase Spouted. Rim missing. Incised criss-cross decoration on spout, combed decoration round shoulder Type__ | |
| 10187 | (none) | (none) | B17517 | Copper Knife [drawing] Type XIV Variant | |
| 10191 | (none) | (none) | B17596 | Copper Pin Elongated knob head. Broken in 2 pieces. Type I | |
| 10192 | (none) | (none) | B17594 | Cylinder Seal Baked clay Very roughly cut: presentation scene 2 seated gods and two standing figures. | |
| 10193 | (none) | (none) | B17595 | Copper Reticule Manicure tools attached to a ring Tip missing Normal type | |
| 10196 | (none) | (none) | B17496 | Copper Pin Elongated knob head Broken in 2 pieces Type I | |
| 10356 | (none) | (none) | B17666 | Carnelian beads 2 strings of small barrel beads | |
| 10358 | (none) | (none) | B17495 | Copper Pin Circular in section [drawing] Type IX | |
 | 10361 | (none) | (none) | B17507 | Copper Spear Long flat blade Type II |
| 10364 | (none) | (none) | B16872 | Cylinder Seal Greenish grey marble Hero: on either side a rampant bull and a rampant lion. Attributes: Crescent Moon, and star on two legged pole. | |
| 10368 | (none) | (none) | B17275 | Copper Adze Small type Type 5 | |
| 10399 | (none) | (none) | B17183 | Steatite Bowl Rim chipped Roughly worked Type XVIII | |
| 10409A | (none) | (none) | B8250 | [A-B] Pair Gold earrings Hoop of one broken Isin-Larsa period [drawing] |
| 10411A | (none) | (none) | B16690 | [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes. |
| 10413 | (none) | (none) | B17340 | Copper Vessels a lamp, ordinary shell type fixed inside a shallow bowl with long handle (broken) & short splayed spout | |
| 10416 | (none) | (none) | B17003 | Copper Axe Type__ |
| 10417 | (none) | (none) | B17094 | Whetstone | |
| 10421 | (none) | (none) | B17500 | Copper Chisel Type__ | |
| 10423 | (none) | (none) | B16714 | Gold Toilet-set Tweezers & stiletto fastened together by the rings on their heads [drawing] 1:1 | |
| 10424 | (none) | (none) | B16733 | Beads 3 lapis, 3 gold Unusually large lentoids, facetted | |
| 10425 | (none) | (none) | B17630 | Beads a few gold lentoids & others | |
| 10426A | (none) | (none) | B17629 | [A-B] Beads Disks of lapis set in gold rings, diameter 0025 Probably these were strung up with very small lapis beads of which great numbers were found in the soil (with the ring-set disks) by the side of the box and just above it. |
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