A hard fibrous material that is found in trees.

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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)
456 (none) (none) B15241 Gold Figure and Pin. Figurine H. 0062., of thin gold on a core which has perished: female figure with hands clasped below breasts. Hair in vertical curls over forehead and coming down on shoulders in a heavy mass waved horizontally: features heavy showing Sumerian tradition. Edges of drapery not indicated. Below the waist the body is simply columnar with a raised rim edge where the feet should be. This was apparently mounted on a gold-plated wooden stick, 0.123 long., tapering downwards (c.f. Ephesus ivories). The metal and part of the wood remain.
6154 (none) (none) B16401 Razor. Blade of copper. Handle of Wood. E.
6639J (none) (none) B16396A Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y.
6639A (none) (none) B16397 Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y.
6639B (none) (none) B16398.1 Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y.
6639E (none) (none) B16398.2 Group of silver staves with wooden core inside A-Y.
6665 (none) (none) (none) Bowl. Wooden. With 2 handles. Fragmentary.
6674 (none) (none) (none) Clay vase. Light drab. Type K.37 [last type is a later note] Type CLXXXIX =L.86 (not p)
6928 (none) (none) (none) Adze head. Bronze? Triangular in section, with rounded edges. In elevation oblong and arched.. Adze consists of two oblong slightly convex slabs with rounded edges turned in, welded at top to form an arched join. 2 bronze cross pieces 12mm away from open ends. Wood belonging to handle was probably sickle shaped. B [drawing 1:2]
8186 (none) (none) (none) Spatula(?) or borer. Wood. The point missing. [drawing] 1:1
8256 (none) (none) (none) Knife. Copper. Flat blade. 3 rivets on either side of short tang. Only 3 of the rivets remain. Low rib down middle. Fragments of wooden handle adhering to rivets. Broken in 3 pieces. [drawing]
8744 (none) (none) (none) Copper fork? Bone disk runs round straight rod just above the fork end. Traces of wood originally found in the rod. [drawing]
8783 (none) (none) B17463 Bradawl. Bitumen handle, copper borer, tip of bore missing. [drawing]
9137 (none) (none) B17361 Copper mace head Heavy copper cylinder with projecting points. Inside, the remains of the wooden handle [drawing] nearly 1:1
9855 (none) (none) (none) 4 Beads. 3 Carnelians and few specifimens of decayed wooden beads - 1 banded sard. String in following order: carnelian barrel, wooden double conoid, banded sard barrel.
9940 (none) (none) (none) Copper Dagger With remains of the wooden handle Type II
9944 (none) (none) (none) Copper Dagger With the blade is preserved part of the wooden handle bound and studded with silver Type__
10059 (none) (none) (none) Copper Object Covered with small hollow studs The metal is very thin and was laid over a wooden base of which plentiful traces remained. The shape was difficult to determine, but the studs, etc., covered nearly the whole of one end of the annex though more plentiful on the side next to the coffin. It might have been a shield?
10313 (none) (none) (none) Beads Bangle Lapis & silver double conoids on wooden cores Minute gold, lapis and silver balls For order of stringing cf. Field Note
10411A (none) (none) B16690 [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes.
10411B (none) (none) (none) [A-D] 4 [struck out: "arrows"] Throwing spears Found apparently inside a quiver of which the base was formed by a very large copper nail with silver-plated head; diam 0045. The spears had been broken across the middle, and of 2 of them the butt end was missing, of 2 it was present. The heads are of gold 017 long: the shafts were bound with gold and silver bands 003, wide with 003, of wood showing between: the butts are of gold with copper fork to take the bow-string. See Field Notes.
10434 (none) (none) (none) Beads balls of (?wood?) 19 in all
10467 (none) (none) (none) Copper drill (?) Square in section, thickened to head which has been let into a wooden handle.
11223 (none) (none) (none) Beads. 2 lapis: lentoids, facetted, one broken. Wood (?) lentoid, 2 carnelian rings, also one silver earring.
11459 (none) (none) (none) Wooden comb. Fragments of
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