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

Accession Lot

  • Object[639]
  • no[44]
  • yes[595]
  • no[612]
  • yes[27]
  • babylonian[7]
  • near eastern[632]
  • adze[1]
  • amphora[7]
  • amulet[26]
  • animal figurine[21]
  • anklet[2]
  • arrowhead[23]
  • balance[1]
  • ball[1]
  • basin (vessel)[1]
  • bead[20]
  • beads[15]
  • bird figurine[5]
  • blade[4]
  • bolt[1]
  • bottle[22]
  • bowl[24]
  • bracelet[21]
  • bulla[19]
  • cauldron[1]
  • celt[3]
  • chair leg[1]
  • chisel[2]
  • cosmetic container[1]
  • cup[2]
  • cylinder seal[54]
  • cylinder seal fragment[3]
  • dagger[2]
  • duck weight[6]
  • earring[8]
  • envelope[1]
  • equestrian figurine[8]
  • fibula (pin)[4]
  • figurine[25]
  • figurine fragment[1]
  • finger ring[4]
  • fish bone[1]
  • fishhook[2]
  • furniture model[5]
  • game piece[1]
  • hair pin[1]
  • hammer[1]
  • handle[2]
  • hook[2]
  • human figurine[66]
  • human statuette[1]
  • ingot[1]
  • inlay[4]
  • jar[19]
  • jewelry[5]
  • knife[2]
  • macehead[11]
  • model[6]
  • nail[10]
  • needle[8]
  • object[7]
  • ornament[2]
  • pendant[2]
  • pigment[1]
  • pin[4]
  • plaque[2]
  • plow[1]
  • pot[16]
  • rattle[3]
  • relief[1]
  • rhyton[1]
  • ring[2]
  • ring seal[9]
  • rod[1]
  • scale pan[2]
  • scarab[3]
  • sealing[5]
  • sherd[7]
  • sling stone[1]
  • spindle whorl[4]
  • staff head[1]
  • stamp seal[20]
  • statue[1]
  • statuette[4]
  • string of beads[8]
  • tablet[2]
  • token[6]
  • trial piece[1]
  • trough[3]
  • vessel fragment[1]
  • wall cone[6]
  • wedge[1]
  • weight[40]
  • whetstone[2]
  • wire[1]
  • diqdiqqeh[63]
  • iraq[639]
  • ur[584]
  • achaemenid[1]
  • archaic[2]
  • assyrian[2]
  • babylonian i[1]
  • cassite[3]
  • darius i[1]
  • early dynastic iiib[3]
  • early old babylonian period[1]
  • isin larsa[4]
  • isin-larsa[1]
  • jemdet nasr[2]
  • kassite[6]
  • larsa[1]
  • minor dynasty[6]
  • neo-babylonian[5]
  • neo-babylonian period[1]
  • old akkadian period[3]
  • old babylonian period[2]
  • parthian[1]
  • persian period[8]
  • post agade[1]
  • rin-sin level[1]
  • ur iii[12]
  • uruk period[1]
  • babylonian[1]
  • egyptian[1]
  • indian[3]
  • kassite[1]
  • persian[4]
  • a.h.[7]
  • a.h. above house 24[1]
  • a.h. chapel of house[1]
  • a.h. early, a.h. neo-babylonian[2]
  • a.h. g 312[1]
  • a.h. g 335[1]
  • a.h. g 34[1]
  • a.h. g358[1]
  • a.h. house ii below top level[1]
  • a.h. house ii, level i, chapel -- street between house i and ii, 4, h, -- b.c. top filling.[1]
  • a.h. house ii, level i, chapel -- street between house i and ii, 4, h. -- b.c. top filling[1]
  • a.h. house ii, main court below pavement ii[1]
  • a.h. house iii[2]
  • a.h. lower level ii[1]
  • a.h. upper level[1]
  • a.h., against neo-babylonian wall[1]
  • a.h., floor level, in # 15 paternoster row[1]
  • a.h., g 275[1]
  • a.h., g 305[6]
  • a.h., g 306[1]
  • a.h., g 325[1]
  • a.h., house 3, museum tablet room[1]
  • a.h., part of house 19, level ii[1]
  • a.h., rim-sin level[1]
  • a.h., sanctuary of carfax chapel, floor level[1]
  • a.h., wayside chapel[1]
  • above pavement of burnt brick, a.h.[1]
  • b.c dungi, room 12[1]
  • b.c.[2]
  • b.c. against se wall of bur-sin's se annex[1]
  • b.c. dungi room 10[1]
  • b.c. filling against ne wall[1]
  • b.c. in filling below floor of intramural chamber of temenos wall[1]
  • b.c. in ruins of lrsa houses[1]
  • b.c. larnax grave against boundary wall of bur-sin's s.e. annex[1]
  • b.c. level, bottom of temenos well[1]
  • b.c., below temenos wall chamber[1]
  • b.c., larnax grave, bur-sin, se annex[1]
  • b.c., upper levels, ruins of house 30/c[1]
  • bc house, c level[1]
  • bc. east of corner top level[1]
  • court 3, r.c. - a.h.[1]
  • diqdiqqeh[55]
  • floor of house nw of r.c. 2; level ii; room with fallen wal. a.h. house iii[1]
  • foundation box[1]
  • foundation box, ne gates of ad[1]
  • from deepest level front of zig[1]
  • g 115, a.h.[1]
  • g 137, a.h.[1]
  • g 145, a.h.[1]
  • g 161 a.h.[2]
  • g 170[1]
  • g 202, a.h.[1]
  • g 211, a.h.[2]
  • g 217, a.h.[2]
  • g 228, a.h.[1]
  • g 244, a.h.[1]
  • g 30 a.h. - pre-cassite, probably larsa[1]
  • g 305, a.h.[1]
  • g 336 a.h.[1]
  • g 34, a.h.[4]
  • g 35 - a.h.[1]
  • g 67, a.h.[1]
  • g 73. n.h. iv[1]
  • g 75 a.h.[1]
  • g 84, a.h.[1]
  • g 87, a.h.[1]
  • g. 183, a.h.[1]
  • g. 19 n.h.[1]
  • g. 215, a.h.[1]
  • g. 222, a.h.[1]
  • g. 292, a.h.[1]
  • g. 294 a.h.[1]
  • g. 305 a.h.[1]
  • g. 306 a.h.[3]
  • g. 4 n.h. - darius i period[1]
  • g. 44, n.h.[2]
  • g. 56 n.h. 2[1]
  • g. 73 n.h. 4[1]
  • g. 73, n.h. iv[1]
  • g66, a.h.[1]
  • house 30/c below floor level, in filling above bur-sin s.e. annex room 8. b.c.[1]
  • house 30/e below floor level, in filling above bur-sin se annex, room 8 b.c.[1]
  • house 30/e, below floor level, in filling above bur-sin se annex room 8. b.c.[1]
  • house vii, above pavement i[1]
  • in filling below temenos wall on sire of sulgi tomb[1]
  • inhumation g. m a.h.[1]
  • kassite level ii, a.h.[1]
  • level ii, a.h.[1]
  • level ii, sw side of house i, a.h.[1]
  • museum tablet room, house 3, a.h.[2]
  • n.e. gate a.d.[1]
  • n.h.[1]
  • n.h. 2[1]
  • n.h. persian g[2]
  • n.h. top level (persian level)[1]
  • n.t. grave 3/37[2]
  • n.t. grave 30/16[2]
  • n.t. grave 30/18[2]
  • room i, house 3, a.h.[3]
  • altar[2]
  • amphora[1]
  • animal[3]
  • animals[4]
  • ants[1]
  • bearded god[2]
  • bearded man[6]
  • bed[2]
  • bird[6]
  • bird?[1]
  • boat[5]
  • border[1]
  • bull[9]
  • bull hoof[1]
  • caduceus[1]
  • camel[6]
  • camel?[1]
  • chariot[3]
  • child[6]
  • club[2]
  • cow?[1]
  • crescent[16]
  • cross[1]
  • deity[7]
  • demon[2]
  • demon head[5]
  • dog[2]
  • dog head[1]
  • door[1]
  • dots[1]
  • dove[2]
  • dragon[2]
  • dragon?[1]
  • drinking tube[1]
  • drum[1]
  • duck[2]
  • duck?[2]
  • dwarf[2]
  • eabani[1]
  • eagle[1]
  • emblem[1]
  • emblems[1]
  • eye[1]
  • feather[1]
  • feline[1]
  • female[1]
  • female head[1]
  • figure[1]
  • figures[1]
  • fish[1]
  • flower[1]
  • gate[1]
  • geometric pattern[2]
  • gilgamesh[1]
  • god[9]
  • goddess[8]
  • goose[3]
  • goose?[1]
  • griffin[1]
  • hedgehog?[1]
  • hero[6]
  • horse[3]
  • human figure[8]
  • hunter[2]
  • ibex[2]
  • inscription[1]
  • intaglio[1]
  • ishtar[5]
  • jar[1]
  • libra[1]
  • lightning[2]
  • line[1]
  • lion[10]
  • lion?[1]
  • lozenge[1]
  • man[8]
  • marduk?[1]
  • martu[5]
  • mask[2]
  • monkey[4]
  • mother[1]
  • name[2]
  • nude man[2]
  • nude woman[17]
  • pig[2]
  • plant[3]
  • ram head[2]
  • rider[7]
  • scorpion[4]
  • seated figure[2]
  • seated goddess[3]
  • snake[4]
  • sphinx[2]
  • star[7]
  • tree[4]
  • vase[2]
  • war god[3]
  • woman[32]
  • worship[4]
  • worshipper[10]
  • sumerian language[6]
  • agate[15]
  • alabaster[14]
  • amethyst[10]
  • basalt[7]
  • bitumen[1]
  • bone[6]
  • bronze[70]
  • calcite[2]
  • carnelian[29]
  • ceramic[97]
  • chalcedony[4]
  • clay[15]
  • cone shell[1]
  • copper[78]
  • diorite[36]
  • faience[3]
  • fish bone[1]
  • flint[15]
  • frit[32]
  • glass[9]
  • glaze[3]
  • gold[8]
  • green jasper[1]
  • hematite[26]
  • iron[12]
  • lapis lazuli[10]
  • lead[1]
  • limestone[27]
  • marble (stone)[21]
  • paint[8]
  • paste[6]
  • pigment[2]
  • porphyry[2]
  • quartz[3]
  • red jasper[1]
  • sandstone[1]
  • sard[1]
  • schist[1]
  • shale[1]
  • shell[11]
  • silver[11]
  • slate[1]
  • soapstone[11]
  • steatite[7]
  • stone[16]
  • terracotta[160]
  • wood[2]
  • carved[2]
  • core-form[4]
  • eggshell ware[5]
  • glaze[1]
  • glazed[32]
  • incised[6]
  • inlaid[2]
  • inscribed[14]
  • painted[8]
  • unfinished[2]
  • persian gulf[1]
  • yes[51]

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