Metamorphic
This category contains any rock type that has been subjected to different temperature and pressure conditions.
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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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15481 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene before seated deity. Very rough cutting. |
| 6998 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 birds with spread wings. Star. Crescent. About BC 800. B. |
| 776 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 fig of adorants approaching a god l. with crescent above: behind, 4 small fig. in 2 registers: good work. |
| 11745 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. 2 heroes fighting a lion & a bull. |
| 6067 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 men exchanging greetings and inscription. Arad-dam son of Badada About BC 1900. B. VII. [drawing] |
| 16123 | (none) | 1931,1010.34 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 registers. Above: presentation scene - 3 standing figures. Below: geese(?). |
| 7129 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 registers. Spread eagle, vase with palm branch and worshippers on either side. Before 3000 BC. E. |
| 11566 | 30-12-14 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 registers: above, 2 bulls & trees; below, 2 gazelles & trees. | |
| 6058 | (none) | 1927,0527.181 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 spread eagles, reversed and a scorpion. E. |
| 16366 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 standing figures saluting. Between them a palm tree. |
| 18552 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 worshippers, a tree, a crescent and a swan. |
| 6065 | (none) | (none) | B16300 | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 3 grooves in middle divider scene, seated god and introduction of votary from 4 swans on lower half. About BC 2700. E. | |
| 11852 | (none) | 1929,1017.354 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Animals & men fighting. |
| 11182 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Birds and animals very roughly done. |
| 6165 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Broken at bottom. Minor god, votary and inscription. Worshipper led by hand unto a standing armed (?) god- crescent. Du-( ) son of Sag-da( ). About BC 2300. B. |
| 6122 | (none) | (none) | B16282 | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Broken at one end, subject mostly obliterated. | |
| 18293 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Eagle (?) with outspread wings, in angles of fretted zigzag. |
| 7631 | (none) | 1928,1009.50 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Figure approaching enthroned Nannar. Behind the approaching figure a small grotesque being delineated by straight lines and beyond this a spear fixed vertically into the ground, point upwards. Behind Nannar a standing deity? |
| 7628 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Font from which rises a palm? On either side a snake? and beyond a hero attacking rampant lion with a sword. Possibly the curved markings at the side of the altar may represent not snakes but handles or running water? [drawing] cf. U.7640 |
| 7026 | (none) | 1927,0527.190 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Fragmentary. Gilgamesh and Enkidu fighting winged dragon. 2100 BC Text: E-hursag (12) |
| 6252 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Fragmentary. God Martu carrying club. Gilgamesh with spouting vase. Naked votary of Ishtar. Turtle. Inscription dMartu. B. |
| 6268 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Fragmentary. Worshipper introduced by an assistant goddess to a god like Shamash stepping forward and armed with a sword and scimitar. Ma-au-sum son of Ludingi-ra? About BC 2100. B. |
| 6275 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Fragmentary. Worshipper led by hand. Samas-pa-e son of Abbakalla; IIIrd Ur Dynasty. B. |
| 17613 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Gazelle betwee 2 trees; crescent above; inverted crescent beneath belly. |
| 16103 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Gilgamesh & Eabani attacking rampant lion. Spread eagle, Goose (?) or Swan(?) and triangular sign. |
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