This category contains depictions of the upper part of the body that contains the brain.  

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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)
18922 35-1-16 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A god driving a chariot drawn by a winged gryphon(?); between the wings rises a goddess armed with a bow, in front of it is another god. One column of inscription. Inscription: Ur-gis-me-e (C.J.G.)
17887D 32-40-226 (none) (none) [A-E] Copper bull's head. Five examples. Cast in copper and originally attached to some wooden object (from which they have been broken away) by a pin passing through the neck. All of same type but differing in size and slightly in execution all of regular Al Obaid style all in good condition.
18039B 32-40-35 (none) (none) Terracotta relief. Nude female, -young girl- standing full face, hands clasped = hair in waves, double necklace. (A) = fragment, complete from thighs upwards. (B) Fragment, from waist up. Not from the same mould, but identical type. (C) Fragment from waist up = perhaps from the same mould as (B). (D) Fragment, from hips up = same type but from a smaller mould.
18616B 33-35-25 (none) (none) [A-B] Terracotta relief. Of full face female figure, wearing a high headdress with long curled ornaments on each side falling onto the shoulders, a double bead necklace to which the hands are raised. Broken about the waist. Two examples.
11889 30-12-7 (none) (none) Cylinder Seal. White shell (in poor condition) A man, a lion, a bull & a gazelle fighting.
18046C 32-40-26 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Woman, nude, standing full face, with tambourine : over the shoulders a spotted cloak. Coarse type. (A) Fragment from navel upwards. (B) Fragment from thighs upwards. Different mould and flatter relief: no cloak. (C) Fragment from thighs upwards: similar to (A). (D) Fragment from waist upwards: similar to (C). (E) Fragment from belly to knees. (F) Fragment: head only. (G) Fragment: from waist upwards and a smaller mould.
18404E 33-35-336 (none) (none) [A-S] Clay jar sealing. Fragment of. With impressed designs, apparently of milking scene (not all from the same seal) and round topped huts.
(none) 30-12-33 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-42 (none) (none) (none)
(none) 30-12-45 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-52 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-53 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-55 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
1837 30-12-62 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-65 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-67 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-109 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-112 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-114 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-120 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-123 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-127 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-129 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-43-15 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-43-240 (none) (none) Unknown

Related Terms

Pubic Triangle

Child Terms

Bearded - Bird headed human - Hair

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Human/zoomorphic > Body Parts > Head