Stones and Minerals
Stone is the term we use for the overarching category of minerals and rocks. Stones are hard substances that come from the ground and is used in many different objects, from building to small stones in jewelry.
Stone is the term we use for the overarching category of minerals and rocks. Stones are hard substances that come from the ground and is used in many different objects, from building to small stones in jewelry.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 906 | (none) | 1923,1110.180 | (none) | Beads string of, made up from odd beads collected in the course of the dig. 30 in all carnelian and agate |
| 907B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads, (A) string of made up from odd beads collected in the course of the dig. 48 carnelian and agate (B) 23 mixed large stone beads. |
| 908 | (none) | 1923,1110.22 | (none) | Broken alabaster jar. 9 line inscription containing a [ins: 8ft of] [crossed out: dedication to or for (possibly) a] a king of the 3rd Dynasty of Ur by Utti... of Ninni his beloved son. |
| 910 | (none) | 1923,1110.57 | (none) | Alabaster vase. Fragment. |
| 911 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Alabaster bowl. Fragment of. |
| 912 | (none) | (none) | (none) | White marble bowl. Fragment of Roughly cut, and surface a good deal decayed. |
| 914 | (none) | 1923,1110.59 | (none) | Stone vase. Fragment of straight-sided deep bowl of granite. |
| 916 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Limestone figurine. of a recumbent doe. [drawing 1:1] |
| 985 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of small stone mace head. With three line inscription giving someone's name, his father, and his official title. |
| 988 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone fragment. Portions of 3 line inscription. |
| 996A | (none) | 1923,1110.51, 1923,1110.52, 1923,1110.53 | (none) | Stone bowl. grey steatite. Broken. Hemispherical with projecting spout square in section and pierced by a hole below the rim. Rim decorated with diagonal stripes, round sides, below rim, a band of compass-drawn incised circles. |
| 996B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone Bowl. Grey Steatite Broken. Hemispherical with Projecting spout square in section and pierced by a hole below the rim. Rime decorated with diagnonal stripes: Round sides, belwo rim, a band of compass-drawn incised circles. |
| 1001 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Steatite plaque. One side flat, one convex. Rectangular. Uninscribed. Sent to Baghdad. Found with U.1000 |
| 1043 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black and white marble. Large, rather coarsely engraved. Men and beasts, subjects. |
| 1045 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Large with coarsely engraved scenes of animal, etc. |
| 1046 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. grey steatite. Figures and inscription. |
| 1047 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. grey steatite. Figures and inscription. |
| 1048 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Standing figures. |
| 1049 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. grey steatite. Small: figures and inscription. |
| 1050 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. grey steatite. Figures. |
| 1051 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. White quartzite. Chipped. Figures. |
| 1052 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite: presentation scene. |
| 1053 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Greenish grey steatite. Bad condition. Figures and inscription. |
| 1128 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cult object. Rude flat human figure: broken. Red pebble. [drawing 1:1] |
| 1135 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Flint implement. arrowhead? [drawing 1:1] |
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