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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)
16777B (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 shell rings.
16777C (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 shell rings.
16777D (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 shell rings.
16777E (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 shell rings.
16777F (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 shell rings.
16788 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. 2 registers. Above: presentation scene before seated god. Below: 3 geese.
168 (none) (none) (none) Bone stylus (?) Broken into 3 pieces, and the point missing.
16800 (none) (none) (none) White shell amulet. In form of a duck with a star engraved on the base.
16806 (none) (none) (none) Shell cylinder seal.?
16809 (none) 1933,1013.52 (none) Shell cylinder seal (not pierced). ^dAdad-ba(?)-ni(?) ,dumu Nu-ur- ^dAdad...
16927C (none) 1931,1010.232 (none) Group: objects found together and belonging to a manufacturer of cylinder seals. (A) Limestone fragment, a trial piece with first sketches of 3 standing figures; (B) Limestone fragment, a trial piece with one standing figure nearly finished; (C) Uncut and unpierced cylinders of shell, steatite and limestone; (D) Unfinished beads of rock crystal; (E) Part of an eye of a statue; etc. (F) Limestone fragment a trial piece with the lower parts of 2 standing nude male figures (this was brought in separately, cf. U.16994) (G) Square of red limestone, sculptors trial pieces with unfinished figures of man and dog. [These objects were relettered on the card as follows: C=E, D=F, E=G, F=C, and G=D. Entries in this database, however, follow original lettering]
16960 (none) (none) (none) Limestone statue of a seated goddess. She wears a long flounced garment reaching to the feet; hands clasped below breasts. The hair is confined by a plain heavy bandeau and falls in a square mass behind the back with a lock over each shoulder. The eyes are inlaid with shell and lapis, and the eyebrows with lapis. Very coarse ugly work.
17009 31-43-229 (none) (none) Bone tools. A collection. One end pointed, the other end rounded serrated edges, feathered cutting of sides, entire convex. [drawing 1:1]
17020A (none) 1931,1010.314 (none) [A-C] 3 lance (?) heads. Iron. 1 complete, 1 broken in 2 pieces, top of one missing all traces of wooden hafting. Tips only circular in section, rest rectangulare in section. Types approximately thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing 1:2]
17048 (none) (none) (none) Pin. Bone. Tip missing. [drawing 1:1]
17054 31-43-164 (none) (none) 4 beads. 1 amethyst - 4 sided [represented in drawing] lozenge shaped section. 3 carnelian (2 discoid and 1 ring bead). 1 bone lentoid. [drawing]
17068A (none) 1931,1010.301 (none) [A-B] Chisels. Copper. A pair. On one side of B remains in copper of an open work sheath - trellis work type. ?
17077 (none) (none) (none) Shell plaque. Engraved with 2 bulls hooves. Inlay. [drawing 1:1]
1708 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Fragment, shell. With traces of design.
17090 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Carnelian lentoids, balls, discoids, scaraboids. Amethystine quartz scaraboids. Lapis lazuli discoid, scaraboid. Glass paste, yellow, balls, lentoids and 1 miniature puzuzu head. Carnelian pieces of inlay consisting of round lapis centers in a mother of pearl circular backing set in a circular steatite backing.
17109 (none) 1931,1010.84 (none) Amulet. Shell in form of a human hand [drawing 1:1]
17115 (none) 1931,1010.85 (none) Amulet. Mother-of-pearl. In the form of a human hand (thumb broken off)
17122 (none) (none) (none) Shell handle for knife or stiletto with incised pattern and hole at end as if for a gilt stud.
17139 (none) (none) (none) Ivory kohl-pot in the form of a lotus carved and with lines inlaid with black. In very bad condition. Broken and laminated. [drawing 1:1]
17140 (none) 1931,1010.191 (none) Kohl tube. Bone. Lathe-turned. [drawing 1:1]

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