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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)
8640 (none) (none) B17215 Clay figurine. Crudely made of reddish clay, the surface covered with a bright dark hematite wash. A row of small holes denotes the main features, but there is also a minimum of relief modelling. [drawing]
8758 (none) (none) B17204 Grotesque figure. Baked clay. Hand modeled. Left arm missing. Male? figure, flattened head, pellet eyes, coarse nose, rounded chin; holds vertically against breast an object which looks like a thick stick with a hooked top. Lower part of body hollowed out inside; intended to receive a holder? [drawing 1:2]
9776A (none) (none) B16742 [A-L] Shell Plaques. Found in confusion and scattered in the soil (the filling of the shaft) 12 plaques with animals, of which 2 are broken. 4 1/2 others completely decayed. 7 white squares each with 5 blue dots. 3 black squares each with 5 white dots. 2 squares with rosettes. 9 pieces (strips) with eye pattern most of these have suffered by the decay of the shell. Also a quantity of narrow edging slips in mother-of-pearl, red stone and lapis.
9873 (none) 1928,1010.404 (none) [Card Missing]
9919 (none) 1928,1010.356 (none) Copper Pin Bent shaft, lapis ball head Type VI
9975 (none) 1935,0113.58 (none) Clay Boat [drawing]
10479 (none) 1928,1010.159 (none) Plaster Cast Of a hole in the ground above the box in PG 800: the hole was vertical and showed traces of wood: the upper part had been cut away and only the lower part was cast. It seems to have been a wooden wand which was carved to represent a snake coiled around the staff.
10524 (none) 1935,0113.397 (none) Ring Base baked clay light drab Rim complete part of base missing. Used as stand for decorated stone vase U.10523. Type__
10747 (none) 1928,1010.407 (none) Terracotta Goddess Fertility charm? Grotesque figure standing obliquely on a flat pedestal. Triangular, beaked nose, circular pellet-shaped eyes, perforated ears. Hair done up in a heavy bun at the back; hair on top of bun represented by linear markings, oblique to the head, divided by a single central line which may represent a parting. Pronounced protruding breasts and deep incision at vagina, right arm held across body below the first and left arm held straight against the latter. Incisions oblique of lines of body at foot of statuette, in front, probably representing fringe of dress. Head broken from body in antiquity and stuck together with bitumen.
10917B (none) (none) B16746 Shell Plaque, 2, belonging to U.10916 (A, B) A= Silhouetted plaque of 2 goats on either side of a plant growing on a mountain; usual heraldic type of animals rampant Photo 1066 [drawing] 1:1 B= Silhouetted plaque, a lion seizing an antelope (lions head missing). Photo 1066 1130c [drawing]
11222 (none) (none) B16745 Shell Plaque. half. Silhouetted: a half-human monster fighting with a bull. [drawing 1:1]
11400 (none) (none) B17198 Limestone relief. Fragment of inlay from a frieze. The upper part of a male figure with arms raised holding a pole as if punting a boat.
11407 (none) 1928,1010.814 (none) Terracotta figurine. Head only: moulded. Nude goddess with elaborated coiffure and big earrings. Unusually good modelling. [drawing 1:1]
11657 (none) 1935,0113.59 (none) Clay Animal Bull? Headless with scratchins on side of the animal.
11733 (none) 1929,1017.658 (none) Stone Bowl. Bell-shaped. Dark steatite. Type LXVI
11737 (none) 1929,1017.560 (none) Pin. Copper with lapis ball head. Type V.
11742B (none) 1929,1017.240 (none) Beads. Frontlet. Small gold ring pendants [A] (13) string on 3 rows of beads [B]: between each pair one very small lapis bead, one carnelian tubular bead, one very small lapis bead.
11743C (none) 1929,1017.266 (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
11744D (none) 1929,1017.260 (none) Beads. String of minute beads, gold, lapis & carnelian, with gold spacers giving 3 rows.
11744E (none) 1929,1017.275 (none) Beads. String of minute beads, gold, lapis & carnelian, with gold spacers giving 3 rows.
11833 (none) 1929,1017.721 (none) Clay Boat. Like U.11832 but rougher.
11840 (none) 1929,1017.722 (none) Clay Boat. (cf. U. 11832)
11906 (none) 1929,1017.47 (none) Frontlet. An ellipse of gold plate engraved with an 8-pointed star of the conventional type: at each end a wire for attachment, one ending in a loop, the other in a wooden button.
11911 (none) 1929,1017.248 (none) Beads. Gold balls (hollow) and balls of light yellow carnelian.
11912A (none) 1929,1017.24 (none) [A-B] Gold Finger-rings (two) one with broad plain flat border & centre of cable pattern, 5 rows; one with narrow plain border and 8 rows of cable pattern.

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