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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)
18027A (none) 1932,1008.242 (none) Terracotta relief. Triad of gods, seated full face. On the sides - goddess and a god in long pleated garments, in the middle a small nude female figure holding her breasts. (A) Complete. (B) Complete: exactly similar but from a smaller mould (or shrunk).
18033 (none) 1932,1008.234 (none) Terracotta figurine. (relief). Goddess, full face, standing, with wide flat head-dress and heavily flounced dressed, hands clasped. Complete.
18035 (none) 1932,1008.247 (none) Terracotta figurine. Nude female holding tambourine to breast. Gross type but not the most exaggerated. Complete except for legs below knees.
18057 (none) 1932,1008.236 (none) Terracotta relief. Seated goddess on throne, full face, hands clasped. She wears a flat head-dress and long flounced robe. Complete (entirely covered with salt).
18062 (none) 1935,0113.837 (none) Terracotta figurine, ? Nude, standing full face and holding tambourine before breasts. Heavy coiled earrings. Fragment from waist upwards.
18073 (none) 1932,1008.250 (none) Terracotta figurine. Hand modelled. Snowman technique. Nude female figure holding a dish (or tambourine) against her breast. Elaborate hair, necklaces etc. Fragment, complete from hips up.
18083 (none) 1935,0113.91 (none) Terracotta figurine. Hand modelled. Miniature human figure with head, rudimentary arms and shapeless trunk. Left arm missing.
18095 (none) 1932,1008.253 (none) Terracotta figurine. Fragment: head only. Bearded god wearing high crown reminiscent of the horned head dress. Very fat features, small mouth and narrow beard.
18097 (none) 1932,1008.255 (none) Terracotta figurine. Bull. Hand modelled and painted with black on green clay, Al Obaid type.
18136 (none) 1932,1008.235 (none) Terracotta figurine of nude female standing and holding her hands on above the other before her breast. Complete.
18161 (none) 1932,1008.252 (none) Terracotta figurine. Fragment. Head and upper part of body of a bearded male figure, full face, with full heavy features and square cut beard.
18214 (none) 1933,1013.184 (none) Terracotta relief of draped standing goddess, full faced: wearing long flounced dress and horned crown, hands at breasts. Intact, and in good condition, only the face rather worn.
18301 (none) 1933,1013.188 (none) Terracotta figurine. Moulded. Upper half of greenish drab clay. Bearded god, draped, with horned crown, hands in front of body holding maces (?) Kassite (?). Flaccid work. Broken off just above the knees.
18303 (none) 1933,1013.190 (none) Terracotta relief. Moulded. Upper part of female figure, full face, hands clasped below breasts: wearing richly embroidered garments and with her hair elaborately dressed with two feathered (?) towers above and crimped waves below.
18415A (none) 1933,1013.224 (none) Clay figurines. Crudely hand-modelled in dark clay. Nude female figures, steatopygous, the heads very small, the arms thick and short. The lower part of the legs of B missing.
18420A (none) 1933,1013.226 (none) Clay figurines. Crudely hand-modelled. No heads, flat wing-like arms, flat bases.
18424 (none) 1933,1013.231 (none) Clay owl's head. Baked clay. Hand-modelled with spike below for attachment.
18493 (none) 1933,1013.181 (none) Terracotta relief. (complete). Standing male figure facing right wearing kilt and cloak and carrying mace.
18495 (none) 1933,1013.203 (none) Terracotta relief. Puzuzu head (complete)
18568 (none) 1933,1013.185 (none) Terracotta relief. Nude female figure with hands clasped below breasts.
18605 (none) 1933,1013.246 (none) Clay vase, painted. Characteristic Jemdet Nast 3 color design. Type new JN.32.
18606 (none) 1933,1013.249a (none) Clay vase, painted with red wash, burnished. Type JN.j.12. Very badly smashed.
18611 (none) 1933,1013.183 (none) Terracotta relief. Woman squatting holding a baby to her left breast, she wears headdress of ribbed material.
18619 (none) 1933,1013.187 (none) Terracotta releif of bearded male figure, with headdress falling down on each side, holding two objects over his chest, feet broken off.
18703 (none) 1933,1013.182 (none) Terracotta figurine. Nude female, full face, with flat crown, large earrings (?), heavy necklace and a strongly marked triangle for pudenda: hands clasped below breast. Feet missing.

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