This category contains depictions of the covering on top of the head, organic and natural.  Usually depicted as curly, but can also be up or down.  Male hair is usually shoulder length and left down.  

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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)
(none) 30-12-547 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-769 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-798 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-799 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-801 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-804 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-805 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-825 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-830 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-834 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-842 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-846 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-848 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-849 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-859 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-862 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-878 (none) (none) [Unknown]
368A (none) (none) B14964 [A] Stone mould, broken, for making clay figurines. Scene: a god seated on a stool wearing the seven-horned cap, with left arm and hand stretched out towards a standing figure in a plain robe wearing a single horn: above two crescents. (B) Second fragment; female figure standing upright (Baghdad)
12435B 30-12-484 (none) (none) [A] Copper bull's head and shell plaques [B]. From a wooden harp. The head (?) that of a calf rather than a bull is in good condition except that the horns are both damaged: the eyes are of lapis and shell and a triangular piece of lapis is inlaid in the forehead. The collar was of white shell triangles and lapis square. The shell plaques have, above, 3 rows of geometric design, each row on a separate strip of shell: then a figure scene, a single strip of geometrical design, another figure scene and 2 strips of geometrical design at the base. The figure scenes are in the mosaic, the white shell figures silhouetted against a composite background of lapis. In upper, a figure seated left holds in his raised right hand a cup while an attendant stands before him. In lower scene, 2 figures advance right, each with his hands raised and clasped in front of him. All the figures wear the fleeced skirt with a belt which forms a tail-like tassel behind: all are clean shaven as to the face but the standing figure s have a lock of hair hanging down the back of the head.
16820A 31-43-31 (none) (none) [A-C] 3 steatite cylinder seals. (A) Illegible, save for first sign. (B) Adad ; (C) Awel-ilim (wrt LU.DINGIR.BA), Son of Ur-Dam-bur(?).
18616B 33-35-25 (none) (none) [A-B] Terracotta relief. Of full face female figure, wearing a high headdress with long curled ornaments on each side falling onto the shoulders, a double bead necklace to which the hands are raised. Broken about the waist. Two examples.
1304 (none) (none) B15681 Upper part of clay relief with figure similar to preceding, but beardless, and clasping his hands instead of holding weapons. P.
1227 (none) (none) B15648 Upper part of a large terracotta relief; a female-headed figure holds before its waist a kind of tray on which stand 2 small human (female)? Figures and 2 uncertain objects lie horizontally before them. Lower part of the relief missing. P. [drawing]
(none) 31-17-114 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16323 Unknown
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Related Terms

Bearded - Bird headed human

Child Terms

Chignon - Curls - Flowing Hair

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