This category includes objects used for brushing ones hair.  It sometimes has a decorated handle and fine tines. It can be made of any material.  It is separated from hair combs by the size and shape of the object. 

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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)
314 (none) (none) (none) Ivory comb. Frs of : the top decorated with str lines and zigzags.
450 (none) 1923,1110.146 (none) Ivory comb. Found in fragments and fitted together. Teeth broken away. On the solid part a simple decoration of lines and cross-hatching. [drawing 1:1]
786 (none) (none) (none) Ivory comb. Fragments of Like U.785 but without rosettes.
7902 (none) (none) (none) Comb. Ivory. Most of the teeth broken off short, only the end guard left to show their original length. On both sides of the flat upper part, an engraving of a bull set in a frame of lines and dotted circles. On one side the bull has his tail down. on the other above his back: otherwise, the 2 engravings are similar and show the bull with head lowered to strike. Very fine Phoenician work.
7913 (none) (none) (none) Comb. Ivory. White. Fragment. Two rows of teeth; one row has been worn down at an angle. The flat space between the tooth-rows decorated with lines and dotted circles.
9052 (none) (none) (none) Bone combs. Fragments of, too broken to mend. one thus [drawing 1:1] the other with a [undecipherable] strip below the teeth, 003 wide.
9091 (none) (none) (none) Bone comb.
10775A (none) 1928,1010.703 (none) [A-C] 3 Bone Combs. All in poor condition. Decayed and fragmentary. [drawing]
11459 (none) (none) (none) Wooden comb. Fragments of
11595A 30-12-439 (none) (none) [A-B] Two Wooden Combs. (to be repaired)
11797 (none) (none) (none) Wooden comb. Teeth all broken off but many preserved.
12339 (none) (none) (none) Wooden Comb. [drawing]
12652 (none) (none) (none) Comb. Ivory? Broken and partly decayed. Normal type of comb found in early graves.
12664A (none) (none) (none) Group: [A] (1) Wooden comb completely broken. [B] (2) Clay bottle, smoked grey ware. [C] (3) Earring - silver and copper intertwined lunate ends. 1 1/2 spiral coils. [D] 1 silver finger ring plain and [E] 1 copper [finger ring]. [F] Lapis cylinder seal. Two enthroned bird men sucking straws from a champagne vase . [G] Small beads. Lapis and silver rings and one large flat square lapis.
14276 (none) (none) (none) Copper comb. Triangular top, with rolled head. [drawing]
16735 (none) 1931,1010.211 (none) Model comb. Frit. Holder decorated with pair of animals heads(?) [drawing1:1]
16736 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of Model comb. Frit. Holder decorated with figure of a camel V-shaped in section. [drawing c.1:1]
17002 31-43-364 (none) (none) Model comb. Glazed frit. One end missing. Holder decorated with
17389 (none) 1931,1010.190 (none) Comb. Bone. Several prings missing some wholly others in part. [drawing 1:1]
10775B (none) (none) (none) [A-C] 3 Bone Combs. All in poor condition. Decayed and fragmentary. [drawing]
10775C (none) (none) (none) [A-C] 3 Bone Combs. All in poor condition. Decayed and fragmentary. [drawing]
11595B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Two Wooden Combs. (to be repaired)
785 (none) (none) B15277 Ivory comb. Broken. Period, Nebuchadrezzar. [drawing 1:1]
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