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British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1931

Accession Lot

  • Object[17]
  • no[17]
  • no[17]
  • near eastern[17]
  • amulet[1]
  • bead[3]
  • blade[1]
  • cosmetic shell[1]
  • disk[1]
  • knife handle[1]
  • nail[1]
  • polisher[1]
  • raw material[1]
  • sample[3]
  • sherd[2]
  • spindle whorl[1]
  • iraq[17]
  • ur[17]
  • agade[1]
  • jemdet nasr[1]
  • pre-flood[1]
  • found 6 to 7 m. below brick pavement dated ca. 3100 b.c. in the prehistorical settlement. level of the pre flood period. pg. n.w.[1]
  • pg 1749[1]
  • pg 59 c.l.w.[1]
  • pg. 1490[1]
  • preflood and low lying strata[1]
  • t. 0097[1]
  • flood[3]
  • alabaster[1]
  • carnelian[1]
  • ceramic[2]
  • clay[4]
  • diorite[1]
  • frit[1]
  • hematite[1]
  • lapis lazuli[2]
  • obsidian[1]
  • paint[2]
  • pigment[1]
  • quartz[1]
  • sand[3]
  • sandstone[1]
  • shell[3]
  • stone[1]
  • painted[2]
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31-17-375

Sherd

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31-17-25

Bead

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31-17-164

Polisher

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31-17-171.1

Sample

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31-17-179B

Cosmetic Shell

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31-17-171.3

Sample

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31-17-171.2

Sample

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31-17-376

Sherd

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31-17-321N

Blade

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31-17-159

Knife Handle

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31-17-155

Spindle Whorl

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31-17-371

Raw Material

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31-17-141

Bead

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31-17-168

Nail

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31-17-572K

Disk

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31-17-60

Bead

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31-17-281

Amulet

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