These objects are usually spheres or disks used for recording.  They may also be used for other activities like gaming or weaving.  They have been double tagged if that is the case. 

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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)
18292A (none) (none) (none) Clay counters (?) (A) Disk: incised on both sides with criss-cross lines. (B) Disk: incised on one side with dotted pattern.
18292B (none) (none) (none) Clay counters (?) (A) Disk: incised on both sides with criss-cross lines. (B) Disk: incised on one side with dotted pattern. [drawing]
18366 (none) 1933,1013.109 (none) Roundel of frit glazed blue. Some of the glaze present. A sunken hollow in center for the head of the attaching nail and radial lines to the circumference.
18392 (none) (none) (none) Clay roundel. Very roughly made. With archaic signs incised on one face.
18529B (none) 1933,1013.3 (none) [A-H] Terracotta roundels. 8 in all with convex sides, both carved with inscription. In catalog.
18529C (none) 1933,1013.4 (none) [A-H] Terracotta roundels. 8 in all with convex sides, both carved with inscription. In catalog.
2874 (none) 1927,1003.183 (none) Roundel of white frit. Originally glazed. Flat pierced behind to take wire for inlay. Glaze gone and object in bad condition. [drawing 1:1]
823A (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823B (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823C (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823D (none) 1923,1110.67 (none) [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
823E (none) (none) B14955 [A-E] Five Roundels Green stone. Flat below and domed above possibly lids for vases?
8301 (none) (none) (none) Shell roundel. Carved as a flower rosette with 8 petals of which 5 are marked with engraved circles: the edge is serrated. The whole is slightly convex: a hole through the center. [drawing 1:1]
8632 (none) (none) (none) Roundels. 7 black and 7 white The black inlaid with 5 white shell spots The white inlaid with 5 lapis spots Found lying in a row, arranged in alternate colors [drawing]
8633A (none) (none) (none) Gaming pieces(?) [A-D] 4 black and [E-K] 7 white. The white are flattened spheres, shell, marked on the top with an incised cross. The black are solid triangles with slightly convex sides having a white spot (shell) inlaid at two of the angles [drawing].
8633B (none) (none) (none) Gaming pieces(?) [A-D] 4 black and [E-K] 7 white. The white are flattened spheres, shell, marked on the top with an incised cross. The black are solid triangles with slightly convex sides having a white spot (shell) inlaid at two of the angles [drawing].
8633C (none) (none) B16974A Gaming pieces(?) [A-D] 4 black and [E-K] 7 white. The white are flattened spheres, shell, marked on the top with an incised cross. The black are solid triangles with slightly convex sides having a white spot (shell) inlaid at two of the angles [drawing].
8633D (none) (none) B16974B Gaming pieces(?) [A-D] 4 black and [E-K] 7 white. The white are flattened spheres, shell, marked on the top with an incised cross. The black are solid triangles with slightly convex sides having a white spot (shell) inlaid at two of the angles [drawing].
8696 (none) (none) (none) Roundel of baked clay with incised design thus: [drawing 1:1]
8996 (none) (none) (none) Shell roundel. Convex above with incised 8 point star, the petals inlaid with lapis and red paste, 3 red and 5 blue of which one is missing. [drawing]
8997 (none) (none) (none) Shell roundel. With 8-pointed star rosette engraved on the convex surface, the petals originally inlaid with red and blue, but the inlay missing. The shell is mounted on a disk of red limestone.
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