Figural Objects
This category includes objects that are made in the shape of humans or animals, either free standing or on plaques.
This category includes objects that are made in the shape of humans or animals, either free standing or on plaques.
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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) |
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![]() | 837 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. In snowman technique, parrot face, rider on horseback; only man's figure left and of it the arms are gone. |
![]() | 843 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine of red clay, snowman technique. A goddess with elaborate headdress seated on chair; hands clasped below breasts. New Babylonian style. [drawing 1:1:] |
845 | 31-16-908 | (none) | (none) | Clay relief. Fragment, lower part only on a chair, a woman, preserved from the waist downwards, in elaborately flounced skirt. One peg survives behind for propping up the figure. [drawing 1:1] | |
![]() | 897 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Alabaster fragment. From a figure of a lion (or sirus) carved in very high relief as part of the decoration of a mace head. [drawing] |
![]() | 898 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone fragment of figure of bull. Carved in the round: probably part of a vase. Only the neck and shoulder left. [drawing] |
![]() | 916 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone figurine. of a recumbent doe. [drawing 1:1] |
978 | (none) | (none) | B15187 | Terracotta relief. Broken. Upper part of figure of Astarti? Holding a goose or swan. The background bears a crescent moon and stars. | |
![]() | 988 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone fragment. Portions of 3 line inscription. |
![]() | 1000 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bronze figure. Zembilje type, ending in nail-like point rather unusually long, not inscribed. Period UR-ENGUR. Sent to Baghdad. |
![]() | 1001 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Steatite plaque. One side flat, one convex. Rectangular. Uninscribed. Sent to Baghdad. Found with U.1000 |
1010 | (none) | (none) | B15182 | Terracotta relief Moulded Upper part of male figure, bearded, wearing Semitic cloak fringed over l. shoulder, & low bonnet: carries a goat against chest. Whitish clay photo 118 Phil ht 009 | |
1011 | (none) | (none) | B15185 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Whitish clay. Male figure, bearded, with horned cap and vertically pleated skirt, showing left knee, cloak over shoulders: bull's ears. Left hand against body, right carries object like axe. Broken at knees. | |
1013 | (none) | (none) | B15188 | Terracotta relief. Red clay. Moulded. Replica (from same mould) as U.1012, but broken off a little bit below the waist. | |
1014 | (none) | (none) | B15189 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Seated female figure. Very elaborate headdress. Grotesque features, flounced skirt: hands on breasts: in field, crescent (above head) and dotted circles. Much damaged by salt flaking. Red clay. | |
1016 | (none) | (none) | B14993 | Terracotta figure. Snowman technique. Whitish clay. Male figure with whiskers and beard (applique) and heavy bonnet, wearing chiton and mantle. Crude work: broken above knees. Whitish clay. | |
1018 | (none) | (none) | B15186 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. The Moon-god and his consort(?) seated side by side with arms around eachother. Male figure bearded and wearing bonnet. Female with hair over forehead and in heavy silk curls; both with flounced skirts, Complete except for chips off left bottom corner, out in bad condition. Light clay flaking to pink. | |
1019 | (none) | (none) | B15193 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. A grotesque male mask, hollow behind, with holes through eyes and at edge for suspension. Very bad condition, Reddish clay, once covered with white slip. | |
1020 | (none) | (none) | B15181 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Fragment of bearded male head wearing high horned cap from which descend on each side spiral curls containing a cross white the side locks of hair also end in spirals. [drawing of spirals] | |
1021 | (none) | (none) | B14994 | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Fragment from waist upwards of female figure, nude, hands to breasts, face broken away. Whitish clay. | |
![]() | 1022 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Moulded. Upper part of group of 2 figures, bearded male figure wearing high lunar headdress: in field, above, crescent; behind male figure a staff with crescent top. |
1023 | (none) | (none) | B15190 | Terracotta figure. Moulded. Fragment lower part only of seated female figure with very full flounced skirt and rosettes in relief on bodice: hands clasped below breasts. Support behind. Greenish white clay. | |
1024 | (none) | (none) | B15194 | Terracotta figure. Fr. of. Moulded, and finished by hand. Head and shoulders of a duck. Reddish clay. | |
1026 | (none) | (none) | B15200 | Terracotta relief. Fragment. Part of a circular model table(?) on legs, of which one only remains; on top a stamped design of a bird, palm branches, a round object (fruit?) and an oblong like rectangular cartouche. Whitish clay. | |
![]() | 1028 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figure. Fragment, grotesque head and shoulders. Snowman technique. Whitish clay. |
![]() | 1040 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Clay Figurine. Snowman technique.Upper part of male figure. |
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Modern Reproductions - Animal Equipment - Architectural Elements - Armor and Weaponry - Dress and Personal Ornaments - Furniture - Games and Music - Not Assigned - Personal Grooming - Samples - Seals, Stamps, and Sealings - Tools and Equipment - Vessels/Containers - Weights and Measures - Miniatures/Models - Unknown - Writing and Record Keeping