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) |
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![]() | 14459 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Statuette. In dark grey steatite. Of a wild boar, represented as crouched with the head on the front hoofs: in the top of the back is a circular hole as if for a wooden support: on the sides a sharp groove as if the beast had rested in a stand with curved arms. The work is remarkably fine and naturalistic. |
14481 | 31-16-392 | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. Grey marble(?) (translucent) Miniature. (rim all chipped away). Type RC.106 [drawing 1:1] | |
![]() | 14482 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Pendant. Grey & white marble. Decorated with 2 rows of drill-point holes (the top is broken). [drawing 1:1] |
14489 | 31-17-16 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. | |
![]() | 14925 | 31-16-481 | (none) | (none) | Stone handle. Perhaps for a drill? [Drawing 1:1] Vol IV: PL. 28 (p.31.16.481) PFT E7-910h-950 |
![]() | 15040 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Vase fragment. Steatite? inscribed Ibur. HC.150. |
![]() | 15154 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene. God, presenting deity and presented person, standing. 3 emblems on staffs. Ostrich & crane & scorpion. |
![]() | 15302 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Presentation scene. (found with group 15301) |
![]() | 15305B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group: (A) [A and D] Pair of small gold lunate earrings; (B) String of 10 large beads from neck; calcite, chalcedony, steatite, copper and jasper; (C) String of small beads, lapis, agate, crystal, carnelian. |
15307 | 31-17-126 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. 2 men & 2 scorpions. | |
![]() | 15308 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. Presentation scene to Ningal with 2 standing figures & the seated goddess. & a horned table of offerings. |
15310C | 31-17-98 | (none) | (none) | Group: (A) Narrow gold ribbon spirally twisted: (B) Gold finger ring made from a strip of thin metal with the edges curled over to imitate 2 solid hoops; (C) Beads from necklace: carnelian, lapis, gold, hematite, agate, steatite: for order see field notes.; (D) Small gold and lapis ball head; (E) Small lapis & carnelian beads (only about 5 altogether, mixed in box with (D). See Field Notes. | |
![]() | 15318 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. A seated deity and a worshipper. |
![]() | 15353 | 31-16-479 | (none) | (none) | Mace-Head. White marble, pear-shaped but rather squat. Found by one of the heads which lay close to each other in confusion in square E7 |
![]() | 15448 | 31-16-482 | (none) | (none) | Stone object. Black steatite. Cylinder with three ridges at equidistant intervals. Turned on a lathe. cf. 13501. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 15459 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Kohl pot. Marble(?) White. In form of double column. [drawing 1:1] TA |
15470 | 31-16-365 | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Grey steatite. Decorated round rim with concentric circles. [drawing 2:5] | |
15474 | 31-17-21 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 scorpions. | |
15478 | 31-17-20 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Standing god, worshipper & rampant lion. | |
15479 | 31-17-130 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Chariot drawn by an antelope(?) headed by a man. Emblem-spread eagle. | |
![]() | 15480 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Inscribed. Presentation scene before seated deity. In front of the seated deity, sits a dog. (wrongly numbered on photo-print U.15580) |
![]() | 15481 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene before seated deity. Very rough cutting. |
![]() | 15587 | 31-16-478 | (none) | (none) | Stone grinder. Grey mottled steatite. [drawing] |
![]() | 15606 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads: dark steatite, falttened lentoid with engraved pattern (much worn). [drawing 1:1] |
15797 | 31-17-88 | (none) | (none) | Amulet. White steatite(?) Double ended. Monkey and bear. |
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Greenstone - Marble - Quartzite - Schist - Slate
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