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.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
14003K	92-4-249K	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003J	92-4-249J	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003I	92-4-249I	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003H	92-4-249H	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003G	92-4-249G	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003F	92-4-249F	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003E	92-4-249E	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003D	92-4-249D	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003C	92-4-249C	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003B	92-4-249B	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
14003A	92-4-249A	(none)	(none)	[A-Q] 17 pebbles. Weights(?)
10824I	87-28-22	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group A. A large number of gold and lapis double conoids; order not ascertained owing to extreme confusion in soil. B. Silver pin with lapis ball head. Type V. C. [C and G] Two copper pins with lapis ball heads. Second broken and decayed. Type V. D. Gold finger ring, plain gold wire on top and bottom, seven spiral gold wires between. E. [E and H] Two silver earrings; 2 1/2 coils each. F. Cockle shells containing brown, blue, and green paint. [I-K Ceramic Vessels not recorded on card, but recorded in UE II L Silver Armlet not recorded on card or in volume, but BM has recorded this object as belonging to this group.]
10969	87-28-20	(none)	(none)	Dark steatite Bowl. Finely polished. In fragments.
10968	87-28-19	(none)	(none)	Dark steatite Bowl. In fragments.
15115	87-28-15	(none)	(none)	Stone bowl. Dark green basic diorite. Smashed. Type XII. RC22c. JN50.
8733	87-28-14	(none)	(none)	Vase. Limestone. White. Broken in 7 pieces. Part of rim missing. Broken and rivetted in antiquity and stuck together with bitumen. Rivet holes filled up with a white paste that may be burnt gypsum now called plaster of Paris. Portions of copper rivets still intact in rivet holes. Stone type XLV.
7940	87-28-13	(none)	(none)	Stone vase. Calcite. White. Part of rim broken (and mended) and part missing. Stone type LVI.
16127	87-28-1	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Greenish stone. Archaic. Broken in 2 pieces.
10983	83-7-1.87	(none)	B17056	Collar made of gold and lapis triangular spacers with gold (small) & lapis beads between.
10976Q	83-7-1.50	(none)	B17062	Beads. String of large gold and lapis double conoids, alternating. REACCESSIONED AS 83-7-1. Pu Abis cloak.
10977A	83-7-1.5	(none)	B17287	Beads. Large bugles of agate with lapis balls between.
10975B	83-7-1.3	(none)	B17046b	Beads. A string of decorated gold pipe beads, 22mm, long, with small gold balls,etc . 21 tubular carnelian, 2 gold, 3 lapis. 27 gold balls (17050 = U 10975-79, 80-81). REACCESSIONED AS 83-7-1.
10976A	83-7-1.1	(none)	B17046a	Beads. String of large gold and lapis double conoids, alternating. REACCESSIONED AS 83-7-1. Pu Abis cloak.
723B	55-30-213	(none)	(none)	Fragment of clay tablet. End signs y lines. Unidentified.
16529B	52-30-66	(none)	(none)	White calcite bowl. Fragment. Sin-igis(am) H.C. 30/III,2.