Handmade
Technique of creating an object by hand, or hand tools.
This category contains terms that are related to the making of objects by hand or by using hand toos. This is a non-mechanical process.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15533 | (none) | 1930,1213.195 | (none) | Clay bowl. TO painted ware. Rough & handmade. Black paint on drab. Type CCCLXV. 3a. [drawing] | |
| 15502 | (none) | 1930,1213.183 | (none) | Spouted clay pot. TO painted ware. [drawing] black on greenish drab. Type CCLXVIII. 44. | |
| 15398 | 31-16-736 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. The head only. On the high headress(?) traces of black bands: the face painted bright red. [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. | |
| 15356A | 31-16-735 | (none) | (none) | Baked clay figurine. 2 fragments from similar figure. Green clay with black paint. Nude female figure with painted waist-band. The modelling of the lower part is unusually free and round. [drawing] | |
| 1535 | (none) | (none) | B15692 | Clay Head. Red drab clay: modeled, wearing low cap, the eyes separately attached. P. | |
| 15324 | 31-16-973 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. A sheep(?). [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1524 | (none) | (none) | B15702 | Bedstead (or chair) Drab clay. 2 legs and back missing. Decorated with 6(?) panels in relief, like the quarterings of a shield. P. | |
| 1514 | (none) | 1924,0920.137 | (none) | Jar-stopper(?) red drab clay; egg-cup shape, unsymmetrical. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1484 | (none) | 1924,0920.139 | (none) | Miniature pot. Drab clay; handmade. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1480 | (none) | 1924,0920.133 | (none) | Miniature jar. Red clay, handmade. With cord pattern around shoudler. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1447 | (none) | (none) | B15705 | Clay Fragment. Ram's head (broken), Drab clay. modeled. | |
| 14461A | (none) | 1930,1213.330 | (none) | Animal on wheels. Light drab baked clay. Barrel shaped body. Head is horned. Barrel shaped neck with a perforated knob at the bottom to admit of attachment. Hole perforated pellet. 1 through muzzle. Center of back perforated with a hole 10mm in diameter. Found badly broken but almost complete, parts of body were missing. The wheels were also found but were sifted from contemporary rubbish. | |
| 1445 | 31-43-316 | (none) | (none) | Rattle. Red clay. Animal, head and legs broken off. | |
| 14436 | 31-16-999 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. Fragment only. Showing the buttocks in profile. Greenish clay with black paint. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 1443 | (none) | (none) | B15706 | Rattle. Light clay. Pig. Two legs broken. P: 15706 | |
| 1440 | (none) | (none) | B15703 | Rattle. Bird on pedestal; drab clay, modeled. P. | |
| 1436 | (none) | (none) | B15716 | Bird. Drab clay: modeled. Bird body on pedestal, head and tail broken. Pierced through back - perhaps a rattle. P. | |
 | 12843 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Tablet. Archaic accounts. |
| 12778C.2 | (none) | 1928,1010.784 | (none) | Group of objects: from PG/NW level; found between levels -760 and -800 below the planoconvex brick pavement (A) Clay animal figurine. (B) [.1-.6] Fragment of long clay beads imitating shell. (C) [.1-.9] A number of clay jar-sealing with seal impressions, all of one type, palmette enclosed (imperfect) [reference to drawing]. (see over [Annotated] Legrain 480 (D) An oval clay object. [Annotated] Legrain 481. (see over) [Drawing of impression] (E) Tubular ball (?) bead. (F) Copper needle. (G) [.1-.13] Various examples of pottery. [H] (also animal bones). -- The design on D and C is the same [drawing of design]. | |
| 12774N.6 | (none) | 1928,1010.734 | (none) | Objects. (A) Bead, long, clay imitation of bead cut from shell core. (B) Clay bugle bead. (C) Shell bugle bead. (D) Clay spindle whorl. (E) Copper needle (broken). (F) Clay nail. (G) Fragment of clay sickle. (H) Penannular ring of shell. [I not assigned in group] (J) [J.1-.11] Chips, flint and obsidian, including one flint piercer. (K) [K.1-.2] Fragments of clay animal figurines. (L) Animal tooth. (M) Miniature pot of reddish clay, broken. (N) Pottery fragments. [N.1-.4] 4 small bits black design on white, characteristic TO [Tel Obaid]; [N.5-.6] 2 pieces, black band on drab, coarse ware; [N.7-.10] 4 pieces red bands on drab [N.11] 1 piece plain red wash(?); [N.12-.13] 2 pieces, design in red on light ground; [N.14-.15] 2 pieces, design in red and black on light ground : rows of triangles and bands; [N.16-.18] 3 pieces with transverse bands of erased slip decoration, light red on deeper red body. (O) [O.1] Cylindrical vase of light drab clay and [O.2] fragment of a second similar. (P) Clay jar sealing (?) with scratched design. (Q) Clay jar sealing with impression of seal cylinder : subject, bulls and square shrines. (R) Clay cup, reddish ware, wheelmade, normal type, broken and mended. (S) Clay jar sealing, fragment, with design of rows of animals. | |
| 12767B | 31-16-746 | (none) | (none) | [A-G] Clay figurines of animals. | |
| 12752 | 31-16-989 | (none) | (none) | Clay figurine. Head of a camel. [drawing 1:1] | |
| 127 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Flint arrowhead. Very well chipped. [drawing 1:1] |
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Carved - Chipped - Coiled - Hammered - Hand Modeled - Hand Pressed - Pinched - Snowman - Twisted