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) |
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![]() | 13035C | (none) | 1929,1017.463 | (none) | [A-B] 2 haematite weights. Lentoid shapes. Type II. [C-F Additional letters weights according to British Museum] |
![]() | 13035F | (none) | 1929,1017.462 | (none) | [A-B] 2 hematite weights. Lentoid shapes. Type II. [C-F Additional letters weights according to British Museum] |
![]() | 13035A | (none) | 1929,1017.461 | (none) | [A-B] 2 Haematite weights. Lentoid shapes. Type II. [C-F Additional letters weights according to British Museum] |
![]() | 12080 | (none) | 1929,1017.430 | (none) | Frog Amulet. Minute. Lapis lazuli. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 12304 | (none) | 1929,1017.403 | (none) | Beads. Two large facetted lapis double conoids, 1-silver. Originally forming a frontlet. |
![]() | 11964.2 | (none) | 1929,1017.402 | (none) | [.1-.2] Part of Frontlet (?) 2 lapis & 1 gold facetted lentoid beads: (perhaps worn on silver chains which have disappeared) |
![]() | 12255 | (none) | 1929,1017.401 | (none) | Lapis Lazuli Bead. Large facetted lentoid; part of a frontlet. |
![]() | 11576A | (none) | 1929,1017.40 | (none) | Earring. Copper & gold. [A] A large coil of copper with lunate ends, inside which was a smaller [B] similar one of gold: this probably hung from the former. (with this are 3 largish facetted lentoid beads, 2 of lapis, one of silver, from the same grave). |
![]() | 11576B | (none) | 1929,1017.40 | (none) | Earring. Copper & gold. [A] A large coil of copper with lunate ends, inside which was a smaller [B] similar one of gold: this probably hung from the former. (with this are 3 largish facetted lentoid beads, 2 of lapis, one of silver, from the same grave). |
![]() | 12202 | (none) | 1929,1017.399 | (none) | Whetstone on copper ring. Normal type. |
![]() | 12445B | (none) | 1929,1017.398 | (none) | Varia. [A-B] 2 whetstones. [C-F] 4 silver wire spiral coil earrings. |
![]() | 12002 | (none) | 1929,1017.396 | (none) | Whetstone(broken) Grey stone; stick form. |
![]() | 12165 | (none) | 1929,1017.395 | (none) | Whetstone. Normal type. 1 end perforated for suspension & still containing a fragment of copper wire. |
![]() | 12445A | (none) | 1929,1017.394 | (none) | Varia. [A-B] 2 whetstones. [C-F] 4 silver wire spiral coil earrings. |
![]() | 11801 | (none) | 1929,1017.391 | (none) | Whetstone. Greenish stone. |
![]() | 12032 | (none) | 1929,1017.390 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis Lazuli. Exceptionally minute (Palm?) tree, deities, & 2 (snakes?) or running water? |
![]() | 11442 | (none) | 1929,1017.387 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Presentation scene: seated goddess and two worshippers; also 2 columns of inscription. With this was a copper pin too decayed to keep: the seal was clearly fastened to the pin by a thread. Inscript: ZI-TAG, KA-SU-DU, =ZI-TAG, Libationer. HC.4. |
![]() | 11592 | (none) | 1929,1017.386 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Presentation scene. |
![]() | 12040 | (none) | 1929,1017.385 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Calcite. Light green. Translucent. 2 antelopes. |
![]() | 12033 | (none) | 1929,1017.384 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Steatite. Black. 2 Deities standing on either side of a (palm?) tree fixed in a vase. |
![]() | 11462A | (none) | 1929,1017.381 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Subject: seated deity & attendant. With this, probably fastened to it, was a (B) copper pin L. 012, same number L. 20mm D. 11mm |
![]() | 12667 | (none) | 1929,1017.380 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Calcite. Greenish. Bird headed men, shock headed and rampant beads, (lions and antelopes). |
![]() | 12677A | (none) | 1929,1017.380 | (none) | Group: [A] Cylinder seal lapis lazuli. Geometric decoration. [B] Beads. Carnelian rings and lapis double conoids also 1 mottled marble barrel bead. [C-D] Earrings. Silver. A pair. 1 1/2 spiral coils with thickened lunate ends and [E] 1 copper. [F] Copper finger ring. |
![]() | 12086 | (none) | 1929,1017.379 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Rock crystal. Hero fighting rampant lion; repeated twice. White paste core run down centre of seal. |
![]() | 11509 | (none) | 1929,1017.378 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Row of men (?) very crude and primitive. |
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