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Detailed List Of Artifacts On Exhibit
- OIM A9230 - Adze - Diyala, Khafajah - Copper
- Bronze In Book, Small Shaft-Hole Axe Or Adze, Other Objects From Same Grave A9142-44, 9229, 39, 59, 61, 78, 79
- OIM A11292 - Adze - Diyala, Asmar - Copper
- OIM A9454 - Adze - Diyala, Ishchali - Copper
- OIM A8615a - Adze Head - Diyala, Asmar - Bronze
- Socketed. Wood Fragment From Socket A8615 B Stored Separately
- OIM A7145a - Amulet, Bes - Abu-Ghazaf - Faience - 20x13x7 mm
- Bes Figure, Perforated Through Head
- OIM A9453 - Axe - Diyala, Ishchali - Copper
- OIM A9446 - Axe - Diyala, Ishchali - Bronze
- W/Shafting Hole. Fragments In Mr:5:5?
- OIM A9399 - Axe - Diyala, Ishchali - Bronze
- Flat
- OIM A9398 - Axe - Diyala, Ishchali - Bronze
- Axe On Wooden Staff
- OIM A11586 - Axe ? Adze ? - Diyala, Khafajah - Ca 2700 B.C. - Copper
- OIM A21574 - Axe Blade - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Copper
- Long Crescent Shape, Set Into Modern Handle
- OIM A17174 - Axe Head - Diyala, Asmar - Early Dynastic - Bronze
- OIM A17175 - Axe Head - Diyala, Asmar - Early Dynastic - Bronze
- OIM A28807 - Balance Pan - Nippur - Copper - 92d 2th mm
- Circular, Slightly Concave-Convex Small Raised Rim, 4 Holes Drilled Around Edge
- OIM A7262 - Bead - Diyala, Ishchali - Stone - 46 X 25 X 24 mm
- Red, Brown And White Striped Stone Bead, Barrel-Shaped, Perforated, One Side Flat.
- OIM A8780 - Bead - Diyala, Asmar - Carnelian - 9lx6d mm
- Cylinder, Perforated, Etches In White. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A8781 - Bead - Diyala, Asmar - Carnelian - 14dx4h mm
- Disk, Etched In White Both Sides, Perforated. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A8782 - Bead - Diyala, Asmar - Carnelian - 12x6x3 mm
- Oval, Perforated, Etched In White Both Sides. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A7239 - Bead - Diyala, Ishchali - Agate - 50lx35wx13th mm
- Agate, Oval, Plano-Convex, Perforated
- OIM A7177 - Bead - Diyala, Ishchali - Lapis Lazuli - 18x9x7 mm
- Irregular Rectangular, Tapering To 1 End, Flat Ends, Perforated
- OIM A8783 - Bead - Diyala, Asmar - Isin Larsa - Bead - 12d mm
- Globular, Perforated, Etched In White. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A30965 - Bead - Nippur - Agate - 37lx10d mm
- Barrel-Shaped, Perforated, Flat Ends, Fragment Missing One End
- OIM A9142 - Bead - Diyala, Khafajah - Lapis Lazuli - 31x14x9 mm
- Barrel-Shaped With Straight Sides, Perforated Longitudinally, Other Objects From Same Grave: A9143, 44, A9229, 30, 39, 59, 61, 78, 79, Geol. Dept.: Lapis Lazuli
- OIM A9143 - Bead - Diyala, Khafajah - Lapis Lazuli - 32x13x10 mm
- Barrel-Shaped With Straight Sides, Perforated Longitudinally, Other Objects From Same Grave: A9142, 44; A9229, 30, 39, 59, 61, 78, 79, Geol. Dept.: Lazulite Calcite
- OIM A9153 - Bead - Diyala, Khafajah - Lapis Lazuli - 13lx10d mm
- Barrel-Shaped, Perforated Longitudinally, Found In Jar A9280 With Beads A9145-52, 54-58, Geol. Dept.: Soda-Lite With Plagoclase, Etc. (Lapis Lazuli)
- OIM A12291 - Bead - Diyala, Asmar - Early Dynastic - Carnelian - 14x8x5 mm
- Irregular Rectangle, Etched W/ Figure 8 Pattern On Top & Bottom; 2 Perforations Transversely.
- OIM A12370 - Bead - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic II - Limestone - 45x31x11 mm
- Red, Lozenge Shaped, Perforated
- OIM A8779 - Bead Fragment - Diyala, Asmar - Carnelian - 9x6x4 mm
- 1/2 Bead. Oval, Perforated, Etches In White Both Sides. Broken. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A16969a - Beads - Diyala, Ishchali - Isin Larsa - Mixed Media
- A Couple Of Beads From The Lot?
- OIM A211 - Bowl Fragment - Bismaya - Early Dynastic - Alabaster - 216x106 mm
- Inscrbd [Me-Silim Lugal Kise E-Sar Ga-Mu-Gi E Nig Ensiadeba] [Mesilim, King Of Kish, Verily Restored Eshar E (Was) Ensi(K) Of Adab]
- OIM A12343 - Brick - Diyala, Khafajah - Clay, Baked
- With Impression Of Child's Foot
- OIM A8480 - Chariot - Diyala, Asmar - Clay, Baked
- OIM C878 - Chariot Model - Tell Agrab - Ed3
- 1-Man Chariot Drawn By 4 Asses.
- OIM A8466 - Chariot With Wheels - Diyala, Asmar - Clay, Baked
- OIM A9547 - Coil, Spiral - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 40l 44w mm
- OIM A9543 - Coil, Spiral - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 200l 60d mm
- Heavy Wire, Open Ended
- OIM A7375 - Dagger - Bronze
- Bronze Dagger.
- OIM A28912 - Dagger - Nippur - Copper/Bronze - 237lx31wx130l Handle mm
- Remains Of Wooden Inset On One Side Of Handle, Blade Bent
- OIM A17873 - Dagger - Diyala, Khafajah - 14 C B.C. - Copper
- OIM A11286b - Dagger, Problem - Diyala, Asmar - Copper
- OIM A9464 - Duck Weight - Diyala, Asmar - Stone
- Large
- OIM A9463 - Duck Weight - Diyala, Asmar - Stone - 150 mm
- Large, Laid Back Head Distinct
- OIM A94 - Envelope - Kultepe - Clay
- OIM A28870 - Figurine, Animal - Nippur - Achaemenid - Clay, Baked - 130hx70lx45h mm
- Horse And Rider
- OIM A29485 - Figurine, Boat - Nippur - Isin Larsa - Clay, Baked - 158lx96wx90h mm
- Edges Of Sides Broken Away On One Side, Finger Marks All Over
- OIM A18015 - Figurine, Onager - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Clay, Baked
- OIM A3669 - Figurine, Sheep - Uruk III - Stone - 40x110x40 mm
- Recumbent Figure, Perhaps Sheep, Broken Along Left Side. Text Badly Preserved, Deals With 8 Parcels Of Land.
- OIM A30988 - Fragment - Nippur - Lapis Lazuli - 34x27x15 mm
- Outer Surface Curved And Polished, Adjoining Face Flat And Polished, Perforation Running Parallel To Curved Surface
- OIM A18025 - Hammer Axe - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Stone
- Green
- OIM A8747 - Inlay - Diyala, Asmar - Bone - 16x12x2 mm
- Flattened Heart Shape. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A8746 - Inlay - Diyala, Asmar - Bone - 16x13x2 mm
- Flattened Heart Shape, Concave-Convex. Similar To Finds From Indus Valley
- OIM A451 - Jar - Bismaya - Clay, Baked - 92lx51wx42h mm
- Boat Shaped, Flat Bottom, Both Ends Perforated
- OIM A11778 - Knife - Khorsabad - 722-705 B.C. - Old Babyloniansidian - 62x19x4 mm
- Regular Beveling; 1 End Straight; Other Broken;
- OIM A28891 - Knife - Nippur - Copper/Bronze - 220lx25wx1-5th mm
- With Tang
- OIM A21659 - Lance Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Bronze - L37-0, Th.Blade 14.9 mm
- Gr.W. 1-96
- OIM A18195 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Alabaster
- OIM A21637 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Marble
- OIM A9078 - Mace Head - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic IIIa - Stone
- OIM A11417 - Mace Head - Diyala, Asmar - Stone
- Crescent-Shaped
- OIM A21598 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Stone
- OIM A21639 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Marble
- OIM A11447 - Mace Head - Diyala, Khafajah - Ed3a - Stone
- OIM A18121 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Stone
- White & Black
- OIM A21707 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Calcite
- Geol. Dept.--Calcite
- OIM A21608 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Granite
- OIM A9084 - Mace Head - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic II - Stone
- OIM A21553 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Limestone
- OIM A18233 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Stone
- Base Broken, Translucent Green Stone, Calcite Colored With Serpentine
- OIM A21611 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Marble
- Marble With Pink And Black Veins, Ovoid
- OIM A21613 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Limestone
- OIM A21614 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Marble
- OIM A21736 - Mace Head - Diyala, Agrab - Early Dynastic - Stone
- OIM A11600 - Model Chariot - Diyala, Khafajah - Ca 2700 B.C. - Clay, Baked
- Four-Wheeled; Pierced At Front For Shaft; Compartment At Rear; Wheels And Front Acle Missing; Terra Cottta
- OIM A11601 - Model Chariot - Diyala, Khafajah - Ca 2700 B.C. - Clay, Baked
- Four-Wheeled, Pierced At Front For Shaft, Platform At Rear, Wheels Missing.
- OIM A3626 - Pendant - Faience
- OIM A29458 - Plaque - Nippur - Ur III - Clay, Baked - 65hx63wx14th mm
- Rider On Donkey, Lower Left Hand Corner Broken
- OIM A28828 - Polisher - Nippur - Stone - 58x36x39 mm
- Rectangular, Rounded Edges
- OIM A9381 - Scale Pan - Diyala, Ishchali - Bronze
- OIM A9380 - Scale Pans Fastened Together - Diyala, Ishchali - Bronze
- OIM A9379 - Scale Pans Fastened Together - Diyala, Ishchali - Bronze
- OIM A8577 - Seal, Stamp - Diyala, Asmar
- Alabater, Design Of Concentric Squares, Chipped, Similar To Finds From Indus Valley.
- OIM A17007 - Seal, Stamp - Diyala, Ishchali - Isin Larsa - Limestone
- OIM A464 - Shell - Bismaya - Shell - 34x15 mm
- Brown And White
- OIM A8920 - Shell - Diyala, Asmar - Shell
- OIM A12349 - Spear Head - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic II-3a - Copper ?
- Bronze
- OIM A17725a - Spear Head, Bundle Of - Diyala, Khafajah - Larsa - Copper
- OIM A17044 - Statuette, 2 Male Human - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic II - Limestone - 52h mm
- Pair Of Seated Figures In War Chariot. Greater Part Of Chariot Missing
- OIM A22181 - Tablet - 2100 B.C. - Clay, Baked
- Business Letter From Puzazu To Puzur-Ashir
- OIM A7466 - Tablet - Early Dynastic III - Diorite
- Rectangular, Plano Convex. Inscribed: [For (The God) Taqnun, Did Il, King Of Umma, Son Of Eandamu, Descendant Of Enakalli, King Of Umma, Build His House.]
- OIM A25412 - Tablet - Early Dynastic III - Basalt - 320x255x75 mm
- Flat One Side, Convex Other Side, Edges Rounded, Record Of 15 Purchases And Transfers Of Land
- OIM A1399 - Tablet, Cuneiform - Iraq - Ca. 2150 B.C. - Clay, Baked - 200 X 190 X 60 mm
- Clay Brick, Old Babylonianlong, Plano-Convex, Inscription Of Eannatum I, Prince Of Lagash On Front. Enumerates Eannatum's Victories Over The Neighboring Country Of Elam, Urua, Umma And Ur.
- OIM A196a - Vessel Fragment - Bismaya - Early Dynastic - Schist - See Det
- Palm Leaves Design, Inscription On Reverse
- OIM A519 - Weight - Bismaya - Hematite - 25 X 22 mm
- Spherical With Flattened Base.
- OIM A29477 - Weight - Nippur - Stone - 59x33x20 mm
- Flat, Rectangular With Rounded Ends And Edges, 10 Inscribed Lines On Top
- OIM A29467 - Weight - Nippur - Old Babylonian - Stone - 27mm L
- Gray, Mottled, Oval, Flat Bottom
- OIM A29408 - Weight - Nippur - Old Babylonian - Hematite - 20lx14wx10d mm
- Boar's Head
- OIM A261 - Weight - Bismaya - Hematite - 31x12-13d mm
- Deep Mahogany Color, Triangular, Rounded Ends And Edges, 9.61 Grams
- OIM A9681 - Weight - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- 4.2213 Gr, Shell-Shaped
- OIM A29039 - Weight - Nippur - Stone - 25lx14w mm
- Ovoid
- OIM A21865 - Weight - Diyala, Asmar - Stone - 77lx56d mm
- White, Egg Shaped, One Portion Flattened To Form A Base, Top Marked With 4 Incised Parallel Lines
- OIM A29306 - Weight - Hematite - 21x12x8 mm
- Sitting Bear
- OIM A21281 - Weight - Diyala, Khafajah - Stone - 25 mm H 12-16 mm D.
- Tan, Flattened Cylinder, One End Rounded, Other Flat.
- OIM A21280 - Weight - Diyala, Khafajah - Stone - 23x12x10 mm.
- Tan, Flat Hemispherical Shape, Long Oval Base.
- OIM A21286 - Weight - Diyala, Khafajah - Stone - 15-17 mm D 9 mm H.
- Hemispherical
- OIM A21282 - Weight - Diyala, Khafajah - Stone - 33x30x8 mm.
- Brown, Roughly Circular, Flat, An Arc Sliced Off.
- OIM A26410 - Weight - Hematite
- OIM A21813 - Weight - Diyala, Asmar - Stone - 26lx10-12d mm
- Brown, Squared Cylinder, Ends Flat
- OIM A29305 - Weight - 1st Dyn. Babl. - Hematite - 20x14x11 mm
- Boar Head, Flat Base
- OIM A21263 - Weight - Diyala, Khafajah - Stone - 30 mm H 35 mm D.
- Tan, Truncated Sphere.
- OIM A21261 - Weight - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic II - Stone - 21 mm D 5 mm Th
- Black And White Truncated Disc, Elliptical Base, Rounded Edges.
- OIM A21189 - Weight - Diyala, Ishchali - Stone - 20 mm D 13 mm H.
- Stone Weight, Hemispherical.
- OIM A21255 - Weight ? - Diyala, Khafajah - Early Dynastic II - Stone - 16h X 15-20d mm
- Yellow, Roughly Spherical Stone With Portion Sliced Off To From An Oval Base
- OIM A17566 - Weight ? - Khorsabad - Neo-Assyrian - Agate - 21x19x7 mm
- Green, Rectangular Solid Form
- OIM A9712 - Weight Fragment - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 11d 6h mm
- Cylindrical, Flat Ends
- OIM A21207 - Weight, Barrel - Diyala, Ishchali ? - Hammurabi - Stone - 59h X 22d mm
- Tapering Toward Both Ends, One End Rounded, Other Flat
- OIM A9756 - Weight, Barrel - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 19l 6d mm
- Cylinder Tapering Toward Both Ends, Flat Ends
- OIM A9765 - Weight, Barrel - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 23l 7d mm
- Cylinder Tapering Toward Both Ends, Flat Ends
- OIM A9759 - Weight, Barrel - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 28l 6d mm
- Cylinder Tapering Toward Both Ends, Flat Ends
- OIM A9772 - Weight, Barrel - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 31l 8d mm
- Cylinder Tapering Toward Both Ends, Flat Ends
- OIM A31395 - Weight, Bull Head - Hematite - 24x15x12 mm
- Details Incised
- OIM A9723 - Weight, Cylinder - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- OIM A9784 - Weight, Cylinder - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 73.8l 14.4w mm
- OIM A9774 - Weight, Cylinder - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 26l 10.8w mm
- Inscribed W/Single Character
- OIM A9789 - Weight, Cylinder - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- OIM A9720 - Weight, Cylinder - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 52l 13w mm
- OIM A9697 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- 0.4058 Gr
- OIM A9695 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- 0.8497 Gr
- OIM A21188 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hammurabi - Hematite - 21x11x9 mm
- OIM A9690 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- 2.450 Gr
- OIM A17664 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Larsa - Hematite - 15x7x6 mm
- OIM A9685 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 24l 13w 14h mm
- 8.971 Gr
- OIM A17523 - Weight, Duck - Khorsabad - Neo-Assyrian - Bronze
- OIM A9684 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 30l 19w 20h mm
- OIM A9702 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- 0.6440 Gr
- OIM A9683 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 40lx22wx21h mm
- OIM A9701 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Agate - 9.7l mm
- 0.2917 Gr
- OIM A9700 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Agate
- 0.3123 Gr
- OIM A17657 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Larsa - Hematite - 17x9x10 mm
- OIM A9707 - Weight, Duck - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite
- 16.3090 Gr
- OIM A30564 - Weight, Duck - Nippur - Stone - 9 X 65 X 44 mm.
- Diorite, Head Laid On Back, Flat Base.
- OIM A263 - Weight, Duck Shape - Bismaya - Stone - 180x110x95 mm
- Igneous, Head Laid Over Back
- OIM A21212 - Weight, Jeweler's ? - Diyala, Ishchali - Hematite - 35h X 7d mm
- Cylinder Tapering Toward Both Ends, Flat Ends
- OIM A17665 - Weight, Lion's Head ? - Diyala, Ishchali - Larsa - Hematite - 32x23x14 mm
- OIM A11813 - Wheel - Khorsabad - 722-705 B.C. - Iron - 230 mm D
- Bronze Hub And Bearings, 8 Spokes
- OIM A9595 - Wire Coil - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 29-31d 6-10th mm
- Open Ended, One End Flattened
- OIM A9555 - Wire Coil - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 10-14th 29-31d mm
- Open Ended, Short Wire Loop Appended
- OIM A9515 - Wire Coil - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 24d 5th mm
- Open Ended Coil, 2 Short Strips Of Silver Appended In Loops
- OIM A9513 - Wire Coil - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 22d mm
- Open Ended Coil, One End Twisted
- OIM A9626 - Wire Coil - Diyala, Khafajah - Silver - 40x15, 40x10 D X Th mm
- Open Ended, 2 Interlocking Coils
Revised: February 19, 2007
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