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)
12786 31-16-850 (none) (none) Terracotta relief. Fragment of moulded female figure, nude, with hands clasped below breasts : full face broken off at waist.
(none) 31-16-849 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-848 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-846 (none) (none) [Unknown]
15747 31-16-843 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Nude female wearing wig. Hands clasped below breast. Two large strings of beads round neck.
(none) 31-16-842 (none) (none) [Unknown]
15748 31-16-837 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Female supporting baby at breast. head draped.
1340 31-16-835 (none) (none) Figurine. Fragment, waist upward only: red-brown clay: moulded. Nude female figure.
(none) 31-16-834 (none) (none) [Unknown]
1387 31-16-832 (none) (none) Figurine. Red clay: moulded. Nude female figure, chipped, and feet broken off.
(none) 31-16-830 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-825 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-805 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-804 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-801 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-799 (none) (none) [Unknown]
(none) 31-16-798 (none) (none) [Unknown]
2978 31-16-785 (none) (none) Terracotta figurine. Nude votaress with clasped hands. [drawing 1:1]
(none) 31-16-784 (none) (none) Unknown
12059 31-16-775 (none) (none) Terracotta Figurine. Bottom portion missing. Male figure wearing high mitre-like headress, long pointed beard and flaunced kaukanes skirt. Arms bare & bent at elbow, hands held horizontally against waist. In each hadn a staff with the top ending in a ball which rests against shoulder. Possibly a mace? Bracelet on each wrist. Headdress incised with undulating lines radiating obliquely from top of head. Possibly a woollen cap?
12788 31-16-773 (none) (none) Terracotta figurines. Fragment. Moulded. Female figure, full face, from waist upwards; hands clasped below breasts, fillet round hair, torso nude.
12782 31-16-772 (none) (none) Terracotta figure. Moulded. Female, hands clasped, full face, seated, wearing horned cap and dress of pleated flounces to feet.
(none) 31-16-769 (none) (none) [Unknown]
12761 31-16-768 (none) (none) Terracotta relief moulded. Nude female figure holding her breasts. Broken off below the knees. [drawing 1:1]
13607A 31-16-677 (none) (none) Jar-sealing. [A-B] Two large fragments. Original diam. part. c. 013 Inscription: (me)s (?)-an-ni-p(ad)-da Lugal Kiski dam nu-gig. Left of inscriptions: naked man holding lion by tail, lion facing another man. Right of inscriptions: Lion attacks caprid; fine gilgamis figure holding caprid; himself attacked by lion. Below inscription: square design of four little naked men (note hair or headdress) each attacking one in front? with dagger (of different sorts.) Hc. 1929/30-4.

Related Terms

Bearded - Bird headed human

Child Terms

Chignon - Curls - Flowing Hair

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Human/zoomorphic > Body Parts > Head > Hair