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)
(none) 30-12-45 (none) (none) [no catalog card from field]
(none) 30-12-59 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-66 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 30-12-67 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-123 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-127 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-128 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-17-129 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-43-240 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-43-241 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) 31-43-47 (none) (none) Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16321 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16326 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16333 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B16338 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17600 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) B17601 Unknown
(none) (none) (none) (none) [Card Missing]
10138 (none) (none) (none) Diorite Block Fragment cf. U.10614 HC 4
10364 (none) (none) B16872 Cylinder Seal Greenish grey marble Hero: on either side a rampant bull and a rampant lion. Attributes: Crescent Moon, and star on two legged pole.
10500 (none) 1928,1010.431 (none) Stone Vase basic diorite grey Portion of rim missing [drawing] Type [struck out: "XLV"] CVI New type 35 [drawing]
10613 (none) (none) (none) Fragment of Door-socket. Inscription Equivalent to last 5 lines of Bur Sin, U.295, U.1727 Found at same time as fragmentary diorite statue) Later; Another fragment, joining, giving end of lines 2-5.
10614 (none) (none) (none) Stone Fragment Diorite Beginning of a dedication: Possibly belongs with U.10138: but found not with the latter but with fragmentary diorite statue. In text, see U.1359 etc.HC..4b
10615 (none) (none) (none) Stone Fragment Diorite? Beginning of a dedication by Dungi (found at same time as U.10,613; U.10, 614)
10634 (none) 1935,0113.376 (none) Diorite ? fragment of Gate-socket! with part of a Semitic inscription. [struck out "(about NeoBab. period)"] =Nabonidus, U.806 H.C.9

Related Terms

Basalt - Obsidian - Gabbro - Granite