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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)
18260A (none) (none) (none) Fragments of inlay. Shell, with traces of red paint design of scles thus: [reference to drawing] [drawing 1:1]. (A) As drawn. (B) [measurements] (C) [measurements]
18274 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Presentation scene, standing god and 2 other standing figures.
18278 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Presentation scene with seated goddess and 2 standing figures.
18290 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Puzuzu head.
18294 (none) (none) (none) Bitumen mace head. [drawing]
18295 (none) (none) (none) Bone toilet instrument (?) With ring at top, now broken. Smoothed and pointed.
18298 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of gaming board. Bitumen. Punched holes in the surface, some surrounded by circles of short radial lines (there are a good deal obliterated by rubbing) Roughly done. [drawing 1:1]
18329 (none) 1933,1013.89 (none) Amulet. Shell in form of an open human hand.
18362 (none) (none) (none) Amulet, shell a pig (?) pierced vertically through the body. [drawing]
18430 (none) 1933,1013.169 (none) Beads. Carnelian rings and white shell tubes and rings.
18439 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Large shell tubular bead, date-shaped calcite head flattened on one end, carnelian rings and very small small rings and a few large ditto and one large ring of black stone.
18440 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Large carnelian rings and 2 shell curved tubes.
18441 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Carnelian rings and two barrel-shaped of black steatite and 1 shell cylindrical.
18462 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Shell and carnelian rings and very long bugles apparently of white paste (?) broken: also a barrel of dark steatite (?)
18464 (none) (none) (none) Beads. 3 long spacers made from the lips of cowtie shells, shell tubes and black stone barrel.
18477 (none) (none) (none) Bone piercer. Mounted inside original bitumen handle. [drawing]
18483 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Shell tubes and rings.
18497 (none) 1933,1013.88 (none) Shell handle? Flat and bent. Animal thus: [reference to drawing] [drawing 1:1]
18499 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Shell. Fish. (the mouth broken away) [drawing 1:1]
18501 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Small shells (gastropods) used as beads and horn shells
18502C (none) (none) (none) Shells. [A] 1) A cowrie, large, cut to form of cup. [B] 2) Conch shell cut as a lamp. [C] 3) Shell . [drawing]
18587 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Much decayed. A naked hero, kneeling, holds two antelopes by their hind legs. Archaic style.
18693A (none) (none) (none) Amulets. Shell. In the shape of a human hand. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card] (A) The open hand. (B) Clenched hand.
18739 (none) (none) (none) Bone pin. Tip missing. The head in the form of an open human hand. [drawing 1:1]
18758 (none) 1935,0112.56 (none) Shell amulet in form of a seated cow, pierced longitudinally. [drawing 1:1]

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Antler - Bitumen - Bone - Leather - Reed - Shell - Textiles - Tooth - Wood - Plants