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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)
8327H (none) (none) (none) [A-L] Cockle shells. 12 in all. Containing green and other paints.
8327I (none) (none) (none) [A-L] Cockle shells. 12 in all. Containing green and other paints.
8327J (none) (none) (none) [A-L] Cockle shells. 12 in all. Containing green and other paints.
8327K (none) (none) (none) [A-L] Cockle shells. 12 in all. Containing green and other paints.
8327L (none) (none) (none) [A-L] Cockle shells. 12 in all. Containing green and other paints.
8345A.1 (none) (none) B17189 [A and B] 2 cockle shells. Containing green paint.
8345A.2 (none) 1928,1009.416 (none) [A.1 and A.2] 2 cockle shells. Containing green paint.
8362 (none) (none) (none) Cockle shell. Containing green paint.
8378A (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8378B (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8378C (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8378D (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8378E (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8378F (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8385 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White shell. Subject: in front of a palisade a standing figure, then a seated figure facing him, between them a jar: a second palisade: three goats: in the field above various emblems (gaming board(?) Ziggurat(?) ear of corn, vases). Curious archaic piece.
8388 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Shell? Burnt and blackened: much defaced. Two registers. In each 3 gazelles: the registers in inverse directions.
8419 (none) (none) (none) Shell Used as a ladle?
8454A (none) (none) (none) [F-K] 6 black shale disks and [A-D] 4 square bone plaques - line engraving on one face of each plaque. (A) floral design. (B) similar. (C) lion. Portion of one side missing. (D) 4 sets of concentric curves; clear space in middle. [E] Also, 3 fragments of an engraved bone pin. The bone disks have a shallow hole in the center, half as deep as the disk is thick. This was intended to receive a wooden inlay. Wooden inlay is intact in one of the disks.
8454B (none) (none) (none) [F-K] 6 black shale disks and [A-D] 4 square bone plaques - line engraving on one face of each plaque. (A) floral design. (B) similar. (C) lion. Portion of one side missing. (D) 4 sets of concentric curves; clear space in middle. [E] Also, 3 fragments of an engraved bone pin. The bone disks have a shallow hole in the center, half as deep as the disk is thick. This was intended to receive a wooden inlay. Wooden inlay is intact in one of the disks.
8454C (none) (none) (none) [F-K] 6 black shale disks and [A-D] 4 square bone plaques - line engraving on one face of each plaque. (A) floral design. (B) similar. (C) lion. Portion of one side missing. (D) 4 sets of concentric curves; clear space in middle. [E] Also, 3 fragments of an engraved bone pin. The bone disks have a shallow hole in the center, half as deep as the disk is thick. This was intended to receive a wooden inlay. Wooden inlay is intact in one of the disks.
8454D (none) (none) (none) [F-K] 6 black shale disks and [A-D] 4 square bone plaques - line engraving on one face of each plaque. (A) floral design. (B) similar. (C) lion. Portion of one side missing. (D) 4 sets of concentric curves; clear space in middle. [E] Also, 3 fragments of an engraved bone pin. The bone disks have a shallow hole in the center, half as deep as the disk is thick. This was intended to receive a wooden inlay. Wooden inlay is intact in one of the disks.
8454E (none) (none) (none) [F-K] 6 black shale disks and [A-D] 4 square bone plaques - line engraving on one face of each plaque. (A) floral design. (B) similar. (C) lion. Portion of one side missing. (D) 4 sets of concentric curves; clear space in middle. [E] Also, 3 fragments of an engraved bone pin. The bone disks have a shallow hole in the center, half as deep as the disk is thick. This was intended to receive a wooden inlay. Wooden inlay is intact in one of the disks.
8468 (none) (none) B17188 Cockle shell. Traces of dark green paint.
8494 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal Shell Blackened by fire Two rampant lions crossed on either side 2 rampant antelopes? and between them a naked hero
8499A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 cockle shells. [A] One containing black, [B] the other containing dark green paint.

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