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)
19857	35-1-83	(none)	(none)	Beads. Large carnelian rings.
20029	35-1-84	(none)	(none)	Beads. Small carnelian rings.
19234	35-1-85	(none)	(none)	Carnelian rings.
20035.2	35-1-86	(none)	(none)	[.1-.2] Beads. Small carnelian and lapis short cylinders, paste rings, and one flat oval carnelian.
20031	35-1-87	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian rings, balls and cylinders. Lapis balls.
19852	35-1-88	(none)	(none)	Beads. Small carnelian rings.
19972	35-1-89	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian rings, small.
18974	35-1-9, 35-1-9	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. One seated and three standing figures: two columns of inscription. Inscription: Lugal-ma (C.J.G.)
19859	35-1-90	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian rings, medium size (worn in 2 parallel strings)
19250	35-1-91	(none)	(none)	Beads. Lapis barrels, carnelian rings, lapis cylinder, long paste date-shaped, quartzite flattened hexagonal.
19047	35-1-92	(none)	(none)	Beads: carnelian large date-shaped (broken) and rings; steatite barrel; agate tubular; small paste tubes and date-shaped; and 3 frog amulets, steatite. (22 in all).
19951	35-1-93	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian tubular, lapis rings and tubular.
19251	35-1-94	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian cylinders, quartzite cylinders, lapis cylinders, balls and ovals.
19858	35-1-95	(none)	(none)	Beads. Very large hematite and pebble rings, shell tubes and shell ovals laterally pierced, and small natural shells.
19438	35-1-96	(none)	(none)	Beads. lapis. ovals, balls, ck[?]
19012	35-1-97	(none)	(none)	Beads: lapis lazuli double conoids (gradated sizes).
19026A	35-1-99A	(none)	(none)	[A] Beads: a mixed lot: 1 gold double conoid; 2 lapis ditto; 2 carnelian barrels; smaller paste double conoids; paste and lapis rings or small balls. [B.1-.2] Also two silver earrings.
15145	37-17-64	(none)	(none)	Beads: 4 carnelian & 1 silver ( on a bitumen core) elongated double conoids.
17217A	52-30-220	(none)	(none)	[A-G] 7 cylinder seals. (A) (Steatite): Dagi s.o. Me-er-ra? (B) (Steatite): Inscription illegible. (C) (Hematite): [drawing of sign] a-hu-u (D) (Steatite): (E) (Steatite): Lu-?.. Dumu(?) Ap-pa-al dumu za-dim. (F) (Hematite): ^dIskar ^d.sa-la (G) (Steatite): Inscription illegible.
16529B	52-30-66	(none)	(none)	White calcite bowl. Fragment. Sin-igis(am) H.C. 30/III,2.
16529	52-30-66	(none)	(none)	(none)
723B	55-30-213	(none)	(none)	Fragment of clay tablet. End signs y lines. Unidentified.
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.
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.
10977A	83-7-1.5	(none)	B17287	Beads. Large bugles of agate with lapis balls between.