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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)
8961C (none) 1928,1009.204B (none) [A-C] Finger rings Silver: (2 others were broken and thrown away) Plain coils of silver wire one 2 1/2 coils and two 3 1/2 coils
8961B (none) 1928,1009.204A (none) [A-C] Finger rings Silver: (2 others were broken and thrown away) Plain coils of silver wire one 2 1/2 coils and two 3 1/2 coils
8792 (none) 1928,1009.19 (none) Cylinder seal. Shell. Two registers. Above: a banquet scene. Below: men and animals.
9333 (none) 1928,1009.179 (none) Gold binding. From a stick or sticks. The gold bands were set at intervals of about 005, round a stick of wood covered (between the bands) with a coat of gesso painted bright red. The longest piece is 008 long and shaped at the end. Thus: [drawing] Into the top end was set a broad-headed copper nail, fixed in wood: other pieces are 003 and 0016 wide: they are all fastened with minute gold nails. XXIX. [drawing]
7594 (none) 1928,1009.145 (none) Amulet. Ram's head. Shell. White. [drawing 1:1]
7558 (none) 1928,1009.144 (none) Amulet. Ram's head. Shell. White. [drawing 1:1]
7992 (none) 1928,1009.13 (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. Fighting beasts and men.
7801 (none) 1928,1009.11 (none) Phoenician Inscription Ivory On a lid (of box) Dedication to Astart. HC.39
3203A (none) 1927,1003.259 (none) Bone handle. Rest of object lost. [drawing 1:1]
2510 (none) 1927,1003.249 (none) Finger ring. White shell (much decayed) Oblong bezel with flower rosette and traces of leaf on either side. [drawing 1:1]
3188 (none) 1927,1003.247 (none) Shell inlay fragment. With legs of bull ascending mountain. [drawing 1:1]
2803 (none) 1927,1003.246 (none) Shell mask. Grotesque and pierced for suspension: mask flaked away. [drawing 1:1]
2851 (none) 1927,1003.245 (none) Shell bird. Eagle of Lagash: head missing.
3057 (none) 1927,1003.243 (none) Fragment of engraved shell. Curved and engraved with flower pattern.
2826 (none) 1927,1003.242 (none) Fragment of inlay. Shell, pierced at back for fixing and part of presentation scene; both figures have crowns and long hair and one carries a wand. Probably 1st Dynasty. [drawing 1:1]
3208 (none) 1927,1003.241 (none) Shell inlay fragment. Showing lower part of dress and feet of individual in profile. [drawing 1:1]
2920 (none) 1927,1003.240 (none) Eye from figurine. Shell with pupil of lapis lazuli. [drawing 1:1]
2748 (none) 1927,1003.238 (none) Shell mask. Grotesque: pierced for suspension [drawing 1:1]
2619 (none) 1927,1003.237 (none) Shell mask. White: male with widely opened mouth. [drawing 1:1]
3230 (none) 1927,1003.236 (none) Shell mask. Rough carving of beast's head, pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
2721 (none) 1927,1003.235 (none) Shell mask. Grotesque, pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1439A (none) 1927,1003.234 (none) Shell amulet. Lion couchant. Pierced for suspension.
3179 (none) 1927,1003.233 (none) Bone stilus. Or pin, with circles and cross design scratched at head, and pierced below this. Sketch 9:10 true length. [drawing]
2819 (none) 1927,1003.148 (none) Clay sickle. Greenish drab model: prehistoric, with cutting edge and ends of blade painted black. [drawing 1:1]
6480 (none) 1927,0527.84 (none) Silver bangles (2) and group of beads. Found lumped together owing to corrosion.

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