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)
15165 (none) 1935,0113.447 (none) Stone bowl. Grey basic diorite. Type XCII (RC22c) [drawing 2:5]
15190.1 (none) 1935,0113.448 (none) [.1-.2] Beads. Amethyst - hexagonal lentoids; glazed frit-lentoids. Copper balls.
15412 (none) 1935,0113.450 (none) Copper pin. Straight type. Lapis lazuli ball head with gold cap. Type but slender through out.
17799A (none) 1935,0113.452 (none) Beads. 2 lentoid agate. 2 flat lentoid catseye. 1 lentoid carnelian. 2 ball carnelian. 4 gold balls. 4 copper balls covered with gold.
18140 (none) 1935,0113.453 (none) Beads. Shell tubular, with spacer (poor).
18207A (none) 1935,0113.454 (none) Beads. A mixed lot, largely paste. The bulk were said to be from one grave. Yellow, blue and white rings and double conoids. Glass paste rings, dark grey; with the some stone beads which may not belong to the main set.
6127 (none) 1935,0113.752 (none) Stone fragment. Light drab. In shape of hollow eye socket. [annotated] CANCELLED.
10970 (none) 1935,0113.755 (none) Veined calcite Bowl.
11132 (none) 1935,0113.756 (none) Calcite Vase. badly broken. Virtually complete.
11759 (none) 1935,0113.757 (none) Stone Bowl. White calcite. Warped & broken. same type as U. 11758. but larger Type. LXXXIII
11943 (none) 1935,0113.758 (none) Stone Bowl. White calcite (broken) Flattened hemispherical-no base. Type LXVIII
13079 (none) 1935,0113.780 (none) Stone fragment with 2 signs.
17936G (none) 1935,0113.783 (none) [A-K] Celts. Flint. Straight sided or tang slightly convex. [drawing 1:1]
17936H (none) 1935,0113.784 (none) [A-K] Celts. Flint. Straight sided or tang slightly convex. [drawing 1:1]
17936I (none) 1935,0113.785 (none) [A-K] Celts. Flint. Straight sided or tang slightly convex. [drawing 1:1]
17937A (none) 1935,0113.786 (none) [A-B] Celts. Flint. Waisted for hafting. [drawing 1:1]
17938F (none) 1935,0113.787 (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17938G (none) 1935,0113.788 (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
14229F (none) 1939,1213.544 (none) [A-F] 6 Weights (?) [A-B] 2 Hematite, 1 spherical and 1 cylindrical. [C-F] 4 small pebbles
19058 (none) 1997,0607.1 (none) Stone vase. White calcite. Type 92.

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