Representations of humans in 3D which are hand modeled or mold-pressed and may have been free standing.   These are separated from Plaques and Reliefs because they contain one main subject, no border, a plain background, are in high relief, and depict a stationary individual, either standing or sitting. 

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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)
6056 (none) 1927,0527.40 (none) Fragment for incrustation. Black steatite. Part of Kaunakes skirt from human figure 5 and part of 6th row of flounces grooves behind for attachment. [drawing 1:1]
1327 (none) (none) (none) Fragment from head of a large black diorite statue of a king of the 3rd Dyn (?) of Ur. Remains of an inscriptoin appear above the hair over the left forehead.
1251 (none) 1935,0113.28 (none) Fragment from the middle terra-cotta relief of draped goddess with hands holding her breasts. [drawing]
14423 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of a female figurine in green clay with black paint markings. Back view [reference to drawing] [drawing 1:1]
176 (none) (none) B14959 Fragment of a wig of a statue (??) dolerite [drawing 1:1] [Annotated] Phil
17862 (none) 1932,1008.37 (none) Fragment of bas-relief or statuette in the round of black steatite. The legs (bare) only survive, against a background of a cloak. The cloak has a beaded hem on the front of a tasselled fold behind. The work is very fine. It has been broken in antiquity and the fracture at the feet is worn smooth: the top fracture is sharp.
1317 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of clay figurine, roughly picked out head. wearing sort of fillet with a bunch of ribbons (?) on one side, and a flat upstanding ornament at the back.
3159 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of Diorite Statue with royal inscription (to Nannar) of Gimil-Sin. To ( ) his king Gimil (Sin) beloved of ( ), mighty king, king of Ur, king of the 4 regions of the world.
3160 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of diorite statue? Shows crescent (like kudurru?) [drawing]
744 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of dolomite statue. Probably from shoulder. Last four lines of single column inscription of a King of Ur. Length of inscription 50mm
29 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of green-glazed figurine of horse and rider. [drawing]
18222 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of sculpture. Diorite. Right shoulder, upper arm and breast of a man wearing closely fitting shirt which passes straight across the front of the body and under the armpit. About 1/3 life size and very good work of about IIIrd dynasty period.
11677 (none) 1927,0527.24a (none) Fragment of Statue(?) Diorite inscribed.
3231 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of statue. Diorite. Few signs of an inscription. Time of 3rd Ur Dynasty. H.C.
6029 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of statue. White limestone. One side of bottom of skirt; showing 3 flounces. B. text: 9H(3) [drawing 1:2]
18339 33-35-168 (none) (none) Fragment of statuette. Grey steatite. Part of a male figure wearing the Kaunakes with upper part of body bare: the hands clasped over the breast. Preserved , one half of the body, cut vertically, right side & rt arm, from just below the shoulder to the hip. The figure was deliberately cut in pieces: the saw marks go partly through the figure and then the fragments were broken apart. Fine work of about 3rd Dynasty or a little earlier.
17106 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of statuette. In white calcite. Trunk of draped female figure, standing, with hands clasped below breasts. She wears an undergarment cut low in the neck with embroidered edge and, covering the right shoulder, a cloak or shawl which straight down against the body: or it may be a single garment wrapped round the body and passing under the left arm, across the back and over the right shoulder. Head and body below hips and left upper arm all missing, the surface much worn.
1220 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of terracotta figure of man wearing high peaked cap. Eyes applied. [drawing]
3240 (none) 1935,0113.57 (none) Fragment of terracotta figurine. Head and shoulders of nude woman, holding over left shoulder with both hands. [drawing 1:1]
2933 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of terracotta figurine. Nude female with hands clasped: head and torso only. [drawing 1:1]
1254 (none) (none) (none) Fragment terra-cotta figurine representing middle part of naked woman: remainder broken away.
1246 (none) 1935,0113.24 (none) Fragment terracotta relief, showing right shoulder and arm of human figure holding staff surmounted by a bird. [drawing]
14424 31-16-739 (none) (none) Fragment. Figurine (?male) Green clay with black paint, the figure nude except for a black belt. [drawing 1:1]
18129 (none) (none) (none) Glazed figure of a bearded (?) man in long plain drapery, the hands clasped below the breast. Head missing. Made of reddish clay covered with a fairly thick greenish-blue glaze now mostly bleached white.
20055 35-1-114 (none) (none) Glazed figurine. Man on horseback. Thin blue glaze bleached almost to white. One leg of the horse missing. Persian?

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Zoomorphic - Other

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