Organic Remains
Material from living matter
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3230 | (none) | 1927,1003.236 | (none) | Shell mask. Rough carving of beast's head, pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1] |
| 2619 | (none) | 1927,1003.237 | (none) | Shell mask. White: male with widely opened mouth. [drawing 1:1] |
| 9909 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell Plaque Engraved with animal scene. Poor condition & figure indistinct. |
| 10917A | (none) | 1928,1010.220 | (none) | Shell Plaque, 2, belonging to U.10916 (A, B) A= Silhouetted plaque of 2 goats on either side of a plant growing on a mountain; usual heraldic type of animals rampant Photo 1066 [drawing] 1:1 B= Silhouetted plaque, a lion seizing an antelope (lions head missing). Photo 1066 1130c [drawing] |
| 10917B | (none) | (none) | B16746 | Shell Plaque, 2, belonging to U.10916 (A, B) A= Silhouetted plaque of 2 goats on either side of a plant growing on a mountain; usual heraldic type of animals rampant Photo 1066 [drawing] 1:1 B= Silhouetted plaque, a lion seizing an antelope (lions head missing). Photo 1066 1130c [drawing] | |
| 10447 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell Plaque. 3 figures, 2 men and a boy. Found in bad condition, design not visible: the background has now been filled in with black to show the figures. Found rather high up in the filling, about 1mm, above the other offerings, PG, and perhaps not really belonging to PG 800. [drawing 1:1] |
| 17077 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell plaque. Engraved with 2 bulls hooves. Inlay. [drawing 1:1] |
| 11504 | (none) | 1929,1017.56 | (none) | Shell Plaque. Engraved with animal scene. [drawing 1:1] |
| 11222 | (none) | (none) | B16745 | Shell Plaque. half. Silhouetted: a half-human monster fighting with a bull. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 6596A | (none) | (none) | B16347 | Shell plaque. Rectangular. Bull amid trees. Broken at bottom left hand corner. E. [drawing 1:1] |
| 7900 | (none) | 1928,1009.395 | (none) | Shell plaque. White shell engraved with figure of a naked priest right who holds a libation-vase up in front of a post mounted on a tripod? (only 2 legs shown): on other side of the post hand (perhaps from a cross bar not shown) two objects like reins with loops at the ends. [drawing 1:1] |
| 11862 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell Plaques. Engraved with figure of cheetah in hilly country. |
| 8193 | (none) | (none) | B17030 | Shell rings A number used as beads [31 under this number in UPM] | |
| 792 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell rings. 28 in all, some only half-made from the shell core, some complete. All found together about 1.5m down against the outer face of the boundary wall of E-NUN-MAH. SW side near W. corner. |
| 15408 | 31-17-94 | (none) | (none) | Shell rings. About 18 in all. Found against the front of the body. | |
| 8996 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell roundel. Convex above with incised 8 point star, the petals inlaid with lapis and red paste, 3 red and 5 blue of which one is missing. [drawing] |
| 8997 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell roundel. With 8-pointed star rosette engraved on the convex surface, the petals originally inlaid with red and blue, but the inlay missing. The shell is mounted on a disk of red limestone. |
| 8301 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell roundel. Carved as a flower rosette with 8 petals of which 5 are marked with engraved circles: the edge is serrated. The whole is slightly convex: a hole through the center. [drawing 1:1] |
| 10881 | (none) | 1928,1010.228, 1928,1010.229 | (none) | Shell Staff-head almost flat, plain: attached to it 3 rings, 2 of shell, 1 of black shale. With this, but scattered in the soil in no discernible order were: 13 shell concave disks like spindlewhorls (which perhaps they are), marked with concentric circles |
| 10989 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell Staff-head. In poor condition, broken and imperfect, the top inlaid with an 8-petalled rosette in red and blue. |
| 10988 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell Staff-head. With inlaid rosette top, blue and red 8-petalled rosette. Baghdad. |
| 14970 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell stud. [drawing 1:1] |
| 8198 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell. Cut for use as a ladle, with a bird's head carved at the top of the mouth; the eye was originally inlaid with lapis but this is lost. [drawing] | |
| 8199 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell. Cut to serve as a ladle. |
| 8160 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Shell. Used as a ladle? |