This is usually dark gray to black in color. It is usually used as a building stone.

Objects: Diorite Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
18585A (none) (none) (none) [A-I] A set of weights. Weights in grains [A] (1) Diorite, pierced at one end. 413 grs. [B] (2) Hematite . 130grs. [C] (3) Hematite 64grs. [D] (4) Hematite 65grs. [E] (5) Steatite 37grs. [F] (6) Steatite 7grs. [G] (7) Steatite 10grs. [H] (8) Hematite 78grs. [I] (9) Doubtful weight: white calcite shaped as a plano-convex brick 315grs. [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
18591 (none) (none) (none) Stone cup. Basic diorite. Type 5. [drawing]
18592 33-35-101 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 12. [drawing]
18597 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Diorite. [Type] 28. [drawing]
18598 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 20. [drawing]
18600 (none) (none) (none) Stone cup. Basic diorite. [Type] 9. [drawing]
18601 33-35-107 (none) (none) Stone cup. Diorite. [Type] 40. [drawing]
18602 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 5. [drawing]
18603 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 26. [drawing]
18631 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 16. [drawing]
18632 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Broken and imperfect. [Type] 4. [drawing]
18633 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 15 [drawing]
18653 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 16. [drawing]
18659 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 25. [drawing]
18673 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Diorite. [Type] 10. [drawing]
18674 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. [Type] 18. [drawing]
18682 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Diorite. [Type] 9. [drawing]
18688 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Very coarse basic diorite (?). [Type] 9. [drawing]
18724A (none) (none) (none) [DUPLICATE NUMBER] Gate socket. Diorite. Kurigalzu.
18947 35-1-11 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. A spread eagle grasping two wild goats.
18955 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite, chipped. Type 36.
19013 35-1-212 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 41.
19048 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 51.
19070 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 20b.
19083 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type 19a.

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Basalt - Obsidian - Gabbro - Granite