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)
17651 (none) (none) (none) Clay roundel, a label = on the face, part of a cylinder impression, geometrical design. [drawing 1:1]
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.
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.
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]
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.
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].
11167B (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Shell Roundels (5) with concentric circles & central hole. [drawing 1:1]
11167C (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Shell Roundels (5) with concentric circles & central hole. [drawing 1:1]
11167D (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Shell Roundels (5) with concentric circles & central hole. [drawing 1:1]
11167E (none) (none) (none) [A-E] Shell Roundels (5) with concentric circles & central hole. [drawing 1:1]
11883B (none) (none) (none) [A-C] 3 Roundels, [A-B] 2 of shell, [C] 1 of shale, [D] and an oval-topped shell button inlaid with a rosette of red & blue petals. D. 220mm [E] Broken pin of type VI, but with head missing; possibly this is all one composite pin-head, or perhaps only the roundels are such, as they would give just the effect of a lapis ball set in gold or silver. [drawing]
11883C (none) (none) (none) [A-C] 3 Roundels, [A-B] 2 of shell, [C] 1 of shale, [D] and an oval-topped shell button inlaid with a rosette of red & blue petals. D. 220mm [E] Broken pin of type VI, but with head missing; possibly this is all one composite pin-head, or perhaps only the roundels are such, as they would give just the effect of a lapis ball set in gold or silver. [drawing]
(none) (none) 1928,1010.749 (none) (none)
(none) (none) 1930,1213.382 (none) (none)
14438 31-16-492 (none) (none) Stone roundel. Dark grey slate or schist. Flat below, above a shallow truncated cone: small hole through centre. (chipped at edge).
13733 31-17-85 (none) (none) Bone roundel. With engraved cross on one side. [drawing 1:1]
15472 31-174-74 (none) (none) Gold Roundel. Filigree - open work. [drawing 1:1]
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