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Courseware Jar from Ur

2300 BCE
Clay

3 15/16 x 2 5/16 x 3/16 in. (10 x 5.8 x 0.5 cm)

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: P.3175
Other Number(s): 35-1-330 (U. Penn No.)
Acquisition Date: 09/22/1972
Geography: Asia, Iraq, Tall al-Muqayyar (Ur)
Classification: Containers and Vessels; Vessels; Jars
Findspot: From the joint expedition of the British Museum and the University Museum (Penn) to Ur. 2300 BC. University Museum deaccessioned (35-1-330)

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  • jars - Deep, wide-mouthed vessels used for holding a variety of substances, usually without handles and generally cylindrical, although sometimes made in other shapes. For narrower-necked vessles, use "bottles."

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You can also see this object in UrOnline: http://www.ur-online.org/subject/31531/

  • Owner Name: University of Pennsylvania
    Role: Excavator
    Place: Ur, Iraq
    Acquisition Method: Excavated at Ur
    Disposal Method: Donated to Isabelle Seltzer Fleck
    Ownership Start Date: 1922-1934
    Ownership End Date: 1935


  • Owner Name: University of Pennsylvania
    Role: Donor
    Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Acquisition Method: Excavated at Ur
    Disposal Method: Donated to Isabelle Seltzer Fleck
    Ownership Start Date: 1922-1934
    Ownership End Date: 1935


  • Owner Name: Isabelle Seltzer Fleck
    Role: Collector
    Place: Philadelphia, PA
    Acquisition Method: Gift from University of Pennsylvania Museum
    Disposal Method: Donated to Bryn Mawr College
    Ownership Start Date: 1935
    Ownership End Date: 1972


  • Owner Name: Isabelle Seltzer Fleck
    Role: Donor
    Place: Bryn Mawr, PA
    Acquisition Method: Gift from University of Pennsylvania Museum
    Disposal Method: Donated to Bryn Mawr College
    Ownership Start Date: 1935
    Ownership End Date: 1972


  • Owner Name: Bryn Mawr College
    Role: Recipient
    Place: Bryn Mawr, PA
    Acquisition Method: Donated by Isabelle Seltzer Fleck
    Ownership Start Date: 1972


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