11082http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11082/11162AMuseumThe National Museum of IraqObject TypeGaming BoardSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialShellMaterialSilverU Number11162ADescription (Modern)Gaming boardDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.Material (Catalog Card)SilverMaterial as described by WoolleyMaterial (Catalog Card)ShellMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (IM Number)IM 8204Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8205Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8206Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8207Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8208Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8209Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8210Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8211Museum Number (IM Number)IM 8212Measurement (Catalog Card)Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square11083http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11083/11162BObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialShellU Number11162BDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.Material (Catalog Card)ShellMaterial as described by Woolley11084http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11084/11162CObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialShaleU Number11162CDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.Material (Catalog Card)ShaleMaterial as described by WoolleyMeasurement (Catalog Card)D. 25mm11085http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11085/11162DObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialUnknown/N/AU Number11162DDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.11086http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11086/11162EObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialLapis LazuliU Number11162EDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.Material (Catalog Card)Lapis lazuliMaterial as described by Woolley11087http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11087/11162FObject TypeCountersSeason Number06: 1927-1928Object TypeGaming PieceMaterialUnknown/N/AU Number11162FDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.11088http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11088/11162GObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialLapis LazuliU Number11162GDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.Material (Catalog Card)Lapis lazuliMaterial as described by Woolley11089http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11089/11162HObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialUnknown/N/AU Number11162HDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.11090http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11090/11162IObject TypeNot AssignedSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialUnknown/N/AU Number11162IDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.11091http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11091/11162JObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialIvoryU Number11162JDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.Material (Catalog Card)IvoryMaterial as described by WoolleyMeasurement (Catalog Card)L. 65mm, W. 4mm 11092http://www165.123.244.137/subject/11092/11162KObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928MaterialUnknown/N/AU Number11162KDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.Woolley's descriptionFind Context (Catalog Card)PG 779 Chmaber C.27062http://www165.123.244.137/subject/27062/11162LObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928U Number11162LDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.27063http://www165.123.244.137/subject/27063/11162MObject TypeGaming PieceSeason Number06: 1927-1928U Number11162MDescription (Catalog Card)(A) Gaming-board. Set in silver. Shell plaques engraved with lapis borders engraved with animal scenes, except for 2 in rosettes. Only part of it was found, giving in all: 13 plaques of which 6 were still in their setting and 7 loose: these have been reset, those in original order in the top 2 rows, the rest below, and one rosette piece omitted. Orig. W. 120mm(?); plaques 32 x 40mm; 35mm square. With this must go:
(B) Gaming pieces, of white shell, square with engraved scenes, in all 9 and one half piece.
(C) Gaming pieces, circular, of balck shale with 5 white dots, diam. 25mm, 3 in all.
(D) one white disk with blue spot.
(E) Small balls of lapis, 8 in all.
(F) 23 small white balls (these are perhaps counters)?
(G) 3 lapis dice, of usual solid triangle with inlay dots at 2 points.
(H) 6 square men, black and white spots. (NB: Some of the gaming pieces B & C were found in Chamber B.)
[I] [Not assigned]
(J) [J, L-M] 3 slender rods, square in section, of ivory (?) with engraved patterns on one edge and concentric circles on the other. L. 65mm, W. 4mm
(K) in the inside of the board (a box) was a complete set of men, 7 white and 7 black, the former with animal scenes, the latter with 5 white dots.