Natural aggregates of one or more minerals and sometimes non-crystalline substances.

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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)
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.
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.
1044 (none) (none) B15271 Button seal. White quartzite, oval top. Roughly engraved with date. [drawing]
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.
1101 (none) (none) B15730 Duck weight. Black granite. Rough P.
1135 (none) (none) (none) Flint implement. arrowhead? [drawing 1:1]
1168 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. With device of winged animal rampant between two supporting human figures. The animal faces right, and between left man and the animal a scorpion stands in the field. Inscribed: -Ba-da-da mar Ma-li.
1187 (none) (none) (none) Black steatite cylinder-seal with device of "introduction" to a god, who faces right with crescent over him. Inscribed: - IM-ti-dam; mar I-li-mi.
1189 (none) (none) (none) Black steatite cylinder seal with rather careless design of the "introduction" scene, the god facing right, with crescent before him.
1190 (none) (none) (none) Portion of a large black diorite duck-weight, originally of 30 minas. Much broken, both on the head and across the middle. On one side of the neck, a crescent moon in low relief, on other side, part of an inscription dedicating the object for the life of a king of the 3rd Dynasty of Ur: the name is now missing. R.1. No. 84.
1191 (none) 1924,0920.22 (none) Large black diorite gate-socket, dedicated in the cult-temple of GIMIL-SIN, king of Ur (3rd Dynasty), by a certain Lugal-magu-rri, patesi of Ur. The inscription of 16 lines is engraved on the upper surface partly surrounding the socket hole.
1208 (none) (none) (none) Massive brick diorite gate-socket, with 8 lines, inscription of Kurigalzu.
1223 (none) (none) (none) Black steatite cylinder seal with device god facing right separated from worshipper and an introducing god by figures of a sitting dog (left) and scorpion (right). Over the god's raised left hand is the crescent. Inscribed: d.Sanas S.a-a
1267 (none) (none) B15592, B15592 Cylinder seal; scene of "introduction" to seated god facing right, with star and crescent above. Inscription: Lugal-asum-gal (cf. U.1268) mar Ur-sul. Su-du-a.
1268 (none) (none) B15593, B15593 Cylinder seal in 2 registers: above, scene of "introduction" to a goddess. A woman is led forward by a female protecting deity. In lower register, 3 swans. Inscription: Ahat-ilti. Assat Lugal-usum-gal. (cf.U1267)
1327 (none) (none) (none) Fragment from head of a large black diorite statue of a king of the 3rd Dyn (?) of Ur. Remains of an inscriptoin appear above the hair over the left forehead.

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