Diorite
This is usually dark gray to black in color. It is usually used as a building stone.
This is usually dark gray to black in color. It is usually used as a building stone.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12023 | 30-12-26 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Steatite. Men fighting. | |
 | 12503 | 30-12-252 | (none) | (none) | Diorite. Door socket. Kurigalzu. In text: Nannar courtyard. Kassite (21). HC113. |
| 12504 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Diorite gate socket. Ur Nammu. Inscription = Brick inscription SAK 186a. HC114. |
| 12768 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Carved stone. Fragment. Green basic diorite (?). A splinter from a circular object carved in relief with a plant design. [drawing 1:1] |
| 12771B | 31-17-319F | (none) | (none) | Objects. (A) Miniature white calcite bowl (the rim chipped) thus [reference to drawing] [Type RC12]. [drawing 1:1] (B) Shallow bowl of basic diorite (?). (C) Fragment of stone bowl (?) re-used and pierced with 3 holes: basic diorite (?). [drawing] (D) Miniature square box roughly made from light drab clay. (E) Miniature clay bowl. (F) Miniature goblet in light drab clay thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing 1:2] (G) Wheelmade pot of pinkish clay with pin-hole orifice at neck (neck broken off). [drawing] (H) Clay bead (?) or handle (?) rough cylinder longitudinally pierced. [U.12771I not assigned] (J) Oval pebble burnisher. Thin and flat. (K) Flint chip. (L) Flint saw. (M) Part of clay jar-sealing with indistinct traces of relief. (N) Clay jar sealing with rows of animals. [drawing 1:1] (O) Flint hoe (?) of T.O. type [Tel Obaid]. | |
| 12771C | (none) | (none) | (none) | Objects. (A) Miniature white calcite bowl (the rim chipped) thus [reference to drawing] [Type RC12]. [drawing 1:1] (B) Shallow bowl of basic diorite (?). (C) Fragment of stone bowl (?) re-used and pierced with 3 holes: basic diorite (?). [drawing] (D) Miniature square box roughly made from light drab clay. (E) Miniature clay bowl. (F) Miniature goblet in light drab clay thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing 1:2] (G) Wheelmade pot of pinkish clay with pin-hole orifice at neck (neck broken off). [drawing] (H) Clay bead (?) or handle (?) rough cylinder longitudinally pierced. [U.12771I not assigned] (J) Oval pebble burnisher. Thin and flat. (K) Flint chip. (L) Flint saw. (M) Part of clay jar-sealing with indistinct traces of relief. (N) Clay jar sealing with rows of animals. [drawing 1:1] (O) Flint hoe (?) of T.O. type [Tel Obaid]. |
| 13552 | 31-17-125 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Crude cutting. | |
| 13663 | 31-17-23 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Broken. God and worshipper, crescent and emblem. Fragment of inscription. steatite. HC.1929/30 - 100. | |
| 13735 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey (basic diorite?) Straight-sided. RC150. [drawing] |
| 13739 | 31-16-407 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey stone (basic diorite?) . [Type] RC229. [drawing] | |
| 13740 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone lamp(?) Grey stone (basic diorite?) A shallow bowl with trough spout. [drawing] |
| 13741 | 31-16-376 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey stone (basic diorite?). JN.26 new. [drawing] | |
| 13746 | 31-16-489 | (none) | (none) | Stone object. Obviously a fragment from a small shallow stone bowl (basic diorite?) rubbed down and pierced with holes. [drawing] |
| 13747 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey stone (basic diorite?) Broken & 1/3 missing. One hole is pierced through the middle of the bottom and two close together near the rim: cf. 13746. [drawing] |
| 13750 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone spindle whorl. Basic diorite(?) Usual plano-convex type. Not in catalog. [drawing] |
| 13765A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone goblet. Diorite, green-grey. JN36. [drawing] |
| 13765B | 31-16-370 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, grey. JN34. ? Cf RC36 [drawing] | |
| 13766 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, dark grey. JN25. Type XIX (RC15a) [drawing] |
| 13769 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Diorite, dark grey. JN4? [drawing] |
| 14082 | 31-43-242 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Men fighting rampant lion. |
| 14401 | 31-16-378 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Basic diorite. Type VI. [drawing] | |
| 14437 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone roundel. Black (diorite?) Flat below, convex above, a small hole in the centre of the flat side, not going all through the stone. Not in cat. Vol IV |
| 14489 | 31-17-16 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. | |
| 14493A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark grey. Basic diorite? Broken but complete. Type LXVII (RC41) |
| 14494A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Greensih grey. Basic diorite(?) Type. LI. |
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