Monkey
Depiction of an animal with a thin long torso, shorter forelegs, and long tail.
This category includes mammals, usually portrayed as thin and long the torso, with shorter forelegs and longer hind legs, the tail is very long, and sometimes curved, the ears and face are very human like. They are usually shown as standing or sitting on their back legs.
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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) | 31-16-928 | (none) | (none) | Unknown | |
| (none) | (none) | 1931,1010.382 | (none) | (none) | |
| (none) | (none) | 1933,1013.204 | (none) | (none) | |
 | 1269 | (none) | 1924,0920.176 | (none) | Clay monkey. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1] |
| 16283 | (none) | 1931,1010.416 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Fragment. Lower part of female figure wearing the heavy flounced skirt, seated on, (?) or carrying (?) a large pannier; in this is crouched a monkey. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 16449D | (none) | 1931,1010.412 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Man with flail(?): Type XI,B.4. (A) broken away at waist; (B) complete, but the figure moulded only to just below the knees; (C) broken away at knees. The eye has been added with a pellet of clay; (D) complete, behind the full length figure of the man (who is draped) is a squatting monkey; (E) Complete as moulded, but impressed only to the mans knees, head of monkey shown behind; (F) Head missing, exactly similar, but from a smaller mould; monkey rather different; (G) Fragment missing below mans knees (legs never mould); (H) Similar, the legs below the knees not moulded. | |
| 16449G | (none) | 1931,1010.408 | (none) | Terracotta relief. Man with flail(?): Type XI,B.4. (A) broken away at waist; (B) complete, but the figure moulded only to just below the knees; (C) broken away at knees. The eye has been added with a pellet of clay; (D) complete, behind the full length figure of the man (who is draped) is a squatting monkey; (E) Complete as moulded, but impressed only to the mans knees, head of monkey shown behind; (F) Head missing, exactly similar, but from a smaller mould; monkey rather different; (G) Fragment missing below mans knees (legs never mould); (H) Similar, the legs below the knees not moulded. | |
| 16455B | 31-43-445 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurines. Man with monkeys. (A) Fragment broken off at waist, rubbed; (B) Fragment broken off at waist, good impression; (C) Fragment only from the waist downwards preserved; (D) Fragment upper part from above knees, poor rubbed impression. | |
| 17355 | 31-43-71 | (none) | (none) | Scarab. Glass paste. Yellowish. Tip missing. Two hieroglyphic (?) signs and a seated deity. RA? | |
| 18701 | 33-35-26 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta relief. Beaded man walking right: wears loose drapery and carries a flail (?) over his right shoulder: behind him a seated monkey. | |
| 216 | (none) | 1923,1110.102 | (none) | Terracotta relief. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 6698 | (none) | (none) | B16298 | Cylinder seal. Inscribed. Grey steatite. Introduction of worshipper by goddess to Nannar: smaller figure behind throne of Nannar holding big club. Below and behind throne small figure pulling dragon by the wing; similar figure attacks dragon in front. Attributes: crescent moon resting on post. Balance and pot. Squat monkey (close to knees of Nannar). Inscribed: Ilu-Shamash, Ilu-Aa 1st Babylonian Dynasty. E. | |
| 8471 | (none) | (none) | B17200 | Amulet Frit Squatting monkey Originally green - now bleached. [drawing] 1:1 |
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