This collection contains crescent shaped objects of unknown use, possibly ritual.

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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)
(none) (none) 1927,0527.253 (none) (none)
10139 (none) 1935,0113.830 (none) Clay Crescent Inscribed with the sign SE? [drawing of inscription] HC 301
12687 (none) 1929,1017.457 (none) Copper crescent. Miniature. [drawing 1:1]
14927A (none) (none) (none) [A and B] 2 clay objects. Use uncertain. [drawing 1:2]
14927B (none) (none) (none) [A and B] 2 clay objects. Use uncertain. [drawing 1:2]
14938A 31-16-709 (none) (none) Clay tool. ? a potter's smoother. A. flat & shaped. Thus: [drawing 1:1] B. a second similar but smaller
14938B (none) 1930,1213.297 (none) Clay tool. ? a potter's smoother. A. flat & shaped. Thus: [drawing 1:1] B. a second similar but smaller
14939 31-16-710 (none) (none) Clay tool. Probably a burnisher. Looking like a clay copy of a bone original. Blade triangular in secion, the wider side slightly hollowed out. [drawing 1:1]
15514 (none) 1930,1213.296 (none) Clay smoother(?) oval object of greenish drab clay, slightly convex (perhaps cut & ground from a pot fragment): perhaps a smoother: rather like objects found in the kiln level above.
17945A 32-40-152 (none) (none) Miniature copper objects. [A] Crescent moons; [B] bellums; [C] staves. In catalog. [drawing 1:1]
2668 (none) 1927,1003.232 (none) Gold crescent. Thin sheet metal. [drawing]
3295 (none) 1927,1003.65 (none) Stone crescent. Pink marble, bored for insertion of standard pole. Sketch 1:2/ in text: Neo-Babylonian period (13) in Cat. [drawing 1:2]
6429 (none) 1927,0527.254 (none) Baked clay fragment of tool. In imitation of flint tool. E. [drawing 1:1]
6620A (none) (none) (none) [A] Crescent moon with [B] disk? Copper.
6621 (none) (none) (none) Crescent moon? Fragmentary. Bronze. Cf. U.6620.
6870B (none) (none) (none) Stone (?), black steatite, crescent-shaped with projections at the end for attachment (one broken away). L. 0.083m, width 0.043m. A somewhat similar type recurs in Susa I.
6877 (none) (none) (none) Tool. Baked clay. Crescent shaped; convex. Incised markings on concave face. E.
8213 (none) (none) B16830 Crescent in light colored stone, flat. [drawing 1:1]
8323A (none) (none) B16831 [A-B] Two pottery crescents. The larger one [B] with incised marks as below [drawing] 1:1
8323B (none) 1928,1009.473 (none) [A-B] Two pottery crescents. The larger one [B] with incised marks as below [drawing] 1:1
8430 (none) 1928,1009.524 (none) Crescent Baked clay Slightly convex [drawing] 1:1
8486 (none) (none) (none) Baked clay crescent One end missing [drawing]
9234 (none) (none) B17218 Crescent Baked clay One side flat, one side slightly convex. [drawing] 1:1
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