Incised
Technique of decoration where designs are cut into an object.
A technique of decoration where figures, motifs, or designs are cut into an 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16263 | 31-43-368 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta Figurine. Grotesque & primitive-looking nude female figure: legs missing: head is strangely bird-like [drawing 1:1] | |
| 16128B | 31-43-309 | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Pair of tortoises. White frit. Criss-cross markings on back end and underside. Pierced for suspension. cf U.16755. [drawing 1:1] | |
 | 16127 | 87-28-1 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Greenish stone. Archaic. Broken in 2 pieces. |
| 1609 | 31-16-875 | (none) | (none) | Figurine. Drab clay; modeled. Female(?) figure with cross-belt (or bandoliers) - legs not indicated: head missing. | |
| 1591A | 31-16-855 | (none) | (none) | Figurine. Red clay. Moulded. Head and feet broken off. Nude female figure in bold relief. | |
| 15815 | (none) | 1930,1213.343 | (none) | Incense (?) box. Baked clay. Square. Four legs. Hatched decoration. One leg missing. | |
| 15796 | 31-17-91 | (none) | (none) | Amulet(?) Terracotta animal. Possibly a tortoise(?). [drawing 1:1] | |
| 15742 | 31-16-978 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Horse and rider. Fragment. Horse has a pronounced mane. Legs of horse and most of rider missing. | |
| 15740 | 31-16-744 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Buffalo(?) head. Neck hollowed, originally decorating a pot(?). | |
| 15715 | (none) | 1930,1213.331 | (none) | Terracotta figurine. Childs rattle in shape of statuette of Boar. | |
| 15493 | (none) | 1930,1213.142 | (none) | Scaraboid seal. Now dull yellow. glazed. Incised with design of sphinx. [drawing 1:1] |
| 15486 | (none) | 1930,1213.25 | (none) | Bronze finger ring. Flat oval bezel. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 15385 | 31-16-733 | (none) | (none) | Terracotta figurine. A nude female standing, with the hands resting on the waist. The high head is covered with bitumen to represent hair (this preserved). | |
| 15379 | 31-16-734 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. Female figure, nude, with hands on waist. She wears a high headdress, or high coiffure, originally covered with bitumen: traces remain of black apint in the eyes and of red paint on the cheeks. | |
| 15349 | 31-16-738 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. Fragment. Female figure, from waist to ankles. Greenish clay: round waist traces of belt in black paint. [drawing] | |
| 15138 | (none) | 1930,1213.280 | (none) | Tumbler. Baked clay. With two small bosses round upper portion, also decorated with incised lines. The bosses were probably breasts and the tumbler may have been for use in the fertility cult. Both bosses are on one side of the vase only 100 apart. Type: CCCXXVI. | |
| 14958 | (none) | 1930,1213.332 | (none) | Fragment of zoomorphic clay vase. Light red clay. Only the back preserved, which should be restored as above. [drawing] | |
| 14931 | (none) | 1930,1213.345 | (none) | Spindle whorl. Drab clay. Decorated with punched dots and slashes. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1458 | 31-16-789 | (none) | (none) | Relief fragment. Clay. Lower part showing the waist and legs of a naked woman. The base is rounded out to form a stand. | |
| 14480 | (none) | 1930,1213.541 | (none) | (none) | |
| 14448 | (none) | 1930,1213.369 | (none) | Clay bead. Fragment. Tubular, with ridges round the end. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 14433 | (none) | 1930,1213.367, 1930,1213.367 | (none) | Bead. Red clay bugle. Made in imitation of shell with spiral band round (1 end broken). Not in catalog. | |
| 14216 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Shell. [drawing] |
| 142 | (none) | (none) | (none) | White shell cylinder seal. 2 animals? Very poor and worn specimen. |
| 141 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Gilgamesh (?) and lion, sacred tree and another human figure. Poor work and much worn. |