Lost Collections of the Ancient World

Index cards found with the Collections: 

 1) 

DISTAFF WEIGHTS? PRE-ROYAL 

CEMETERY PERIOD  PRE-SUMERIAN

2) 

RIMMED POTTERY OF THE THIRD DYNASTY 

2300-2180 B. C.

3)

FLINTS AND HAND-PAINTED SHERDS 

PRE-FLOOD (4000 B. C.)

4) 

TERRA-COTTA FIGURINES, CHIEFLY OF THE 

LARSA PERIOD; WITH SOME HAND-MODELLED ANIMAL FIGURINES AF THE PRE-CEMETERY  AGE.  LARSA PERIOD: 2100-1885 B. C.

5)

VARIOUS SMALL VESSELS, PROBABLY OIL JARS, 

SOME TRACES OF THE ORIGINAL GLAZE STILL SURVIVE. 

PERSIAN PERIOD 539-331 B. C.


6) 

LADLE MADE FROM HALF SEA-SHELL 

ROYAL CEMETERY PERIOD 3500-3200 B. C.

7) 

HOUSEHOLD JARS, BOWLS AND DISHES OF 

NEO- BABYLONIAN PERIOD, 600-539 B. C.

8)

VARIOUS VESSELS, AMONGST THEM STRAINER AND DRINKING CUPS OF 

THE KASSITE PERIOD: 1400 B. C.

9)

BRONZE AND COPPER TOOLS AND WEAPONS [SPEAR AND AXE HEADS], 

AND STONE VASES, ALL OF THE CEMETERY PERIOD. 3500-3200 B. C.


10) 

VARIOUS SEA SHELLS USED FOR HOLDING COSMETICS: 

ROYAL CEMETERY PERIOD [3500-3200] B. C. 

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