This category includes all materials that have a clay base but are not fired originally.  This includes objects such as tablets and mudbrick.  It includes materials that may have been fired after discovery to help in conserving the object.  It can also be refered to as mud figures or mud brick.  It sometimes inlcudes organics or pieces of rock fragment as temper.  

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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)
7761 52-30-211, 52-30-211 (none) (none) Tablet (fragmentary) [length unknown]
7729 52-30-211 (none) (none) Tablet. With figures. cf. 7726.
17241A 52-30-21 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 tablets [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
8810I 52-30-209 (none) (none) [A-H] Tablet. (A) Fragment of the list of year-dates of the dinasty of Larsa similar to the prism published by Thureaudengin; but some differences. The 6th and 7th years of Abisare are transposed. The 10th and 11th year are different and confirm T-D's conjecture, Lachronol---p.18, note 16. Also, fragments of 1st 2 lines and of end of 1st col. - not identified. (B) Fragment of religious text? (C) Frag. tablet containing impression of seal of servant of a king whose name ended in ? (Obvious bottom right corner) (D) Tablet complete case, with unusual inscription? (E) Fragment of large tablet. The rest small business documents, etc. (F) cf. U.8816F? (G andH) Do one of these belong with U.7705? (A) HC.60 (C) HC.61
17214M 52-30-208 (none) (none) [A-Z] 26 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17214N 52-30-208 (none) (none) [A-Z] 26 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17215R 52-30-207 (none) (none) [A-R] 18 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17216A 52-30-207 1953,0411.213 (none) [A-P] 15 clay tablets. Commercial tablets with dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17249AO 52-30-206 (none) (none) U number not assigned in field
17249BJ 52-30-206 (none) (none) U number not assigned in field
7795I 52-30-205 (none) (none) Tablets. A) Long tablet made from 7795A and a fragment marked U.7785D. B) Join made from U.7795B and a fragment marked U.7786C. C) C) 2 fragments of 2 large account tablets. D) 5 other fragments (U.7795 perhaps belongs with one)? E) a date of Sumu(ilum) F) tablet dated under Abisarie. [G-AA] The rest are 21 business documents. Doc. G. belongs with U.7786B? Ur Texts Vol. V 357, 722, 223 882, 721, 442 411, 586, 592, 873
16828C 52-30-204, 52-30-204 (none) (none) [Card Missing]
17214Y 52-30-203 (none) (none) [A-Z] 26 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17214I 52-30-203 (none) (none) [A-Z] 26 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17214C 52-30-202 (none) (none) [A-Z] 26 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16826Y 52-30-200, 52-30-200 (none) (none) [Card Missing]
17213C 52-30-20 (none) (none) [A-F] 6 clay tablets. Commercial tablets without dates. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17241B 52-30-20 (none) (none) [A-B] 2 tablets [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
441 52-30-199 (none) (none) Tablet. Accounts on obverse, dated at bottom of 4th col rev (date illegible) Same find as U.339 in TTB9.
7827G 52-30-195 (none) (none) [A-X] Tablets. Contracts and accounts of Larsa - Bab I period. (cf. also U.7832). Dates: (A) Sumuilum 1; (B) Sumuilum 1; (C) Rim-Sin 49; (D) Samsuiluna, etc. fc. (M) (N) lists of names. many fragments: p.p.p.) fragments of one large tablet cf. U.7836W (or 8806A); t.t.) seem to belong together; Q) seal impression; S) contract with many fragments of its envelope (with seal impression); W) cf. U.7832L; X) cf. U.7832B.
16827C 52-30-193, 52-30-193 (none) (none) [Card Missing]
7802I 52-30-192 (none) (none) [A-V] 22 tablets, complete and incomplete. Mostly accounts. HC.48. (A) List of fields. (B) accounts (with new? date) (C) Accounts (gardener's) (D) Accounts (of wood?) (E) Accounts (Payments of silver) (F) List of 9 semantic Proper Names (G) Account of silas of - payed on successorship (H) Account of Silas pays by various patrons[?] (I) Account of ammts received from 2 person on kelens [?] [J is skipped] (K) Payments of -, and proper names (semetic) (L) Delivery [?] of 68 Mas-Gir Goats.
454B 52-30-190 (none) (none) Tablet
17249A 52-30-189 (none) (none) U number not assigned in field
17249S 52-30-189 (none) (none) U number not assigned in field

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