This techniques is the result of pressing moist clay into a hollow container that has been carved or otherwise indented with the shape or image that is desired to be  produced;. hand cut, incised and hand modelled additions may be made. 

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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)
1107 31-16-911 (none) (none) Clay Figurine. Fragment of. Breast downwards. moulded: pinkish clay [drawing 1:1]
1103 (none) (none) B15678 Clay Figurine. Fragment of. From waist upwards. Moulded: pinkish clay. [drawing 1:1] P
1108 31-16-912 (none) (none) Clay figurine. fragment of. neck downwards. moulded: greenish clay [drawing]
1781 (none) (none) B15684 Clay figurine. Drab clay, head and torso only, with mitre and braided hair. [drawing 1:1]
1352 31-16-852 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay. Moulded, head broken off. Female figure.
1333 (none) (none) B15674 Clay figurine. Drab clay: moulded. Female head in high relief, wearing band over forehead. P.
1624 (none) 1924,0920.80 (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay; modeled. Seated figure, with necklace.
1652 31-16-923 (none) (none) Clay figurine. Drab clay; moulded. Bearded figure with horned headdress and pleated skirt, holding emblems; weathered.
1137 31-16-827 (none) (none) Clay Figurine. Fragment of bearded head and right shoulder. Moulded: light reddish clay. [drawing 1:1]
2869 (none) 1927,1003.172 (none) Clay figurine. Fragment of right lower arm and leg below knees missing. Curiously negroid type of face. [drawing 1:1]
1325 (none) (none) (none) Clay figurine. fragment of, drab clay: Moulded: head and body only. figure wearing necklace (? on beard) and head-dress; arms crossed on chest.
1448 31-16-792 (none) (none) Clay Figurine. Fragment of, waist upwards only; green clay: Moulded
1164 (none) (none) B15657 Clay Figurine. Fragment of. Red clay: moulded. Assyrian style. [drawing 1:1]
151 (none) 1923,1110.105 (none) Clay figurine. Moulded in relief. Ordinary Ishtar type: head missing. [drawing 1:1]
1330 (none) (none) B15632 Clay figurine. Red clay. Moulded. Bearded figure, wearing flounced robe and holding scepter in the right hand. P.
1535 (none) (none) B15692 Clay Head. Red drab clay: modeled, wearing low cap, the eyes separately attached. P.
72 (none) (none) B15192 Clay mask. The eyes are pierced right through and filled with paste, originally blue: there is a hole at the top for suspension. [drawing 1:1] [Annotated] Phil
12497 (none) 1928,1010.809 (none) Clay model bed. With string or reed mattress - no head. (broken into 2).
18086 32-40-45 (none) (none) Clay mould. For making figurines. Goddess wearing a flat low headdress. Fragment: only the head and ahoulders left.
66 (none) (none) B15183 Clay plaque. Fr. of, With figure of god moulded in relief. [drawing 1:1] [Annotated] Phil
17604 (none) 1932,1008.243 (none) Clay relief (chair-back). Male and female figure. [Drawing 1:1]
1310 (none) 1924,0920.87 (none) Clay relief of 2 seated figures, mother (left) and daughter (rt). The mother holds a vessel before her breast with her left hand.
1308 (none) 1924,0920.66 (none) Clay relief showing a pair of seated figures, male (left) and female (right) embracing each other with one arm. The man holds in his other hand a kid or lamb and the woman a hanging bag.
1349B (none) 1924,0920.98 (none) Clay Relief, Fragment of, drab clay, molded. Figure in profile (waist upwards only) apparently one of a group. There is a hooked attachment behind the figure.
15322 (none) 1935,0113.62 (none) Clay relief. Fragment. A female head found in the filling of the shaft, low down (circ. 500 below wall top) it must be contemporary with the graves: it therefore dates these terracottas as early as the Sargonid period.

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