Miniatures/Models

This category includes miniatures and models of any objects, from architectural elements to weapons and tools. These objects are representations of objects, and are not functional.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
13718	31-16-724	(none)	(none)	Clay model wheel. Not in Catalog 7.
13719	31-16-494	(none)	(none)	Clay Disk. Pierce through the centre. The flat edge is notched all round, and round it runs a shallow roughly-cut groove thus, but rough and irregular. [drawing]
15701	(none)	(none)	(none)	Model axe. Chert(?) Miniature. Tip broken & missing. Socketed. [drawing]
16345	31-43-356	(none)	(none)	Terracotta Chariot. Model. Cab with high back on which are figures in relief. 1 wheel only remains. Back of cab - facing yoke pole - has the figure in relief of a bull god. - bull like from from the waist down, human above. Figure is nude & wears a high conical hat and grasps a vertical pole in both hands. Bust full face, arms and lower half of body in profile. Above the figure is an upper register with a crescent supported by 2 oblique sticks and solar disk similarly supported - both in relief. 2 holes perforated horizontally through top of cap: Hole in front of cab to hold yoke pole 0013 in diam.
16347	31-43-361	(none)	(none)	Terracotta bed. 4 legs. Same type as 16346, but much more closely strung.
16773A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-E] Miniature copper tools. Collection. Thin strip copper. [drawing 1:1]
16918	(none)	(none)	(none)	Terracotta relief. Fragment. A bed: on it two people copulating: lower parts of figures only.
17076	31-43-497	(none)	(none)	Axe copper. Miniature. Bent tang. [drawing 1:1]
17110	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay model shrine (?) Rectangular box of very rough clay at one end there is within it a staircase of five steps: a low ridge like a wooden bar held in sockets at each end divides the box into two parts: the staircase is in one, in the other a snake (head missing) lies on the ground. One side and both ends of the box much broken. [drawing]
17158	(none)	(none)	(none)	Terracotta relief. (back of bedstead) Above, two birds facing below, two gazelles facing against a background of trees. [drawing]
17873A	32-40-60	(none)	(none)	Model bricks. Miniatures in baked clay of plano-convex bricks. Two have crescent incised on the side some have marks. Some of the bricks are not plano-convex but flat-topped with a long curved frog. L. 50mm, W. 30mm, H. 12mm [unclear what these measurements reference]. Others are not brick-shaped but oval and round on top with long frog. Others are straight on one side and curved on the other and rise on the top with a double curve frog with these are what maybe mixing bowls, square or circular, hollow and containing a lump of bitumen mixed with earth. [drawing]
18100	(none)	(none)	(none)	Terracotta bed. The mattress rendered from a mould in relief. One leg broken.
18199A	32-40-47	(none)	(none)	Clay tables (?) [A-B]. Two: found together. Flat-topped circular three-legged tables with a small hole in the cetner due to a depression underneath. In each case there is underneath a drop of glaze which has fallen on this side and run towards the central hollow. The objects therefore seem to have been used as tripod supports with the 'table-top' downwards as base, which was to be treated with glaze.
18263	(none)	(none)	(none)	Model stool. Terracotta. Square seat with cone center: two legs broken.
18707	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay model stool with wickerwork seat.
18708	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay model stool with wickerwork seat.
18727	(none)	(none)	(none)	Object of unbaked clay. flat oval base 013 x 008 rising with fairly vertical sides to a convex top in the middle of which is an oval depression: it might be an exaggerated copy of a plano-convex brick : total ht 007 In the middle of one side, in the top and close to the edge of the depression, is a large carnelian bead impressed in the clay: below this & to one side of it is a cowrie (?) shell of which the base only shows, making a sort of crescent. [drawing]
18782	(none)	(none)	(none)	Terracotta relief: (back of chair or chariot). A bearded god in long dress turns and puts his right hand on the shoulder of a goddess wearing kaukanes and high horned crown: above his arm a goat, below it a goose. Poor condition.
18806	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay model bed, with string mattress. Complete.
18855	(none)	(none)	(none)	Miniature clay vase. [drawing 4:5]
19215	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay model boat. 4 seats. High stem and bow.
17945B	32-40-152	(none)	(none)	Miniature copper objects. [A} Crescent moons; [B] bellums; [C] staves. In catalog. [drawing 1:1]
18199B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Clay tables (?) [A-B]. Two: found together. Flat-topped circular three-legged tables with a small hole in the center due to a depression underneath. In each case there is underneath a drop of glaze which has fallen on this side and run towards the central hollow. The objects therefore seem to have been used as tripod supports with the 'table-top' downwards as base, which was to be treated with glaze.
1584B	(none)	(none)	B15755	[A and B] Bronze models (?) In shape of canoes. 2 adhering, one inside the other, and fragment of others. [drawing 1:1]
12709G	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] 1) Copper axe. Poor condition. Type XXI. [B] 2) Copper dagger. Type II F. [C] 3) Copper pin. Lapis ball head. [D-G] 4) Four models of boats - baked clay bellums with curved prows and sterns. [H] 5) Baked clay goblet with broad stand. Broken. Type.