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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13047 | (none) | 1929,1017.732 | (none) | Stone bowl. Steatite. Black. Decorated with incised concentric circles and zig zags. Not wanted. |
| 13050 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Steatite. Badly cracked. Bell type. |
| 13079 | (none) | 1935,0113.780 | (none) | Stone fragment with 2 signs. |
| 13511A | (none) | (none) | (none) | 2 necklaces (A) Steatite bugle, steatite double conoid, calcite barrel, carnelian bugle, steatite bugle, gold ball fluted, carnelian bugle, gold ball fluted, steatite bugle, steatite bugle. In order. (B) Second string in following order: steatite ring bead, ditto, steatite double conoid, ditto, gold ball, carnelian disc pendant with white border decoration, gold ring bead, jasper double conoid, ditto. |
| 13511B | (none) | 1930,1213.515 | (none) | 2 necklaces (A) Steatite bugle, steatite double conoid, calcite barrel, carnelian bugle, steatite bugle, gold ball fluted, carnelian bugle, gold ball fluted, steatite bugle, steatite bugle. In order. (B) Second string in following order: steatite ring bead, ditto, steatite double conoid, ditto, gold ball, carnelian disc pendant with white border decoration, gold ring bead, jasper double conoid, ditto. |
| 13514 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Green. Concave. Enkidu and Gilgamesh fighting rampant bull and rampant lion. Beasts back to back. Not in RC volume. |
| 13520 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Presentation scene three standing figures a reserve for an inscription which has not been added. |
| 13522 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Brownish. Nude hero between two rampant gazelles and on either side of the gazelles a rampant lion. Palm tree. |
| 13527 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Steatite. Greenish grey. Probably cut down. Type see field notes. [Type] CIII. |
| 13545 | (none) | 1930,1213.265 | (none) | Stone tumbler. Steatite. For type see Field note. [Type] CII. |
| 13556 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Steatite, lapis and carnelian beads. 1 flattened calcite double conoid. For order see Field note. |
| 13704 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Spindle whorl. Half of ... of pink stone, (steatite), polished; the top slightly convex. [drawing] |
| 13712 | (none) | 1930,1213.521 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Pinkish-white marble. Design of a man fighting with an antelope and a bull, of which the latter is attacked by a lion; the man kneels on one knee. Very crude work. |
| 13745 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Small white shell rings. Strung in 2 loops kept together by a little rectangular black steatite spacer. Probably a bracelet. Found on the floor of the room, in order. |
| 13748 | (none) | 1930,1213.232 | (none) | Pounder. Dark grey stone. Polished. Section at base. Not in catalog. [drawing 1:1] |
| 13749 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Roundel. ? spindle whorl. Dark grey steatite. Top slightly convex. [drawing 1:1] |
| 13888 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Steatite. Man fighting beast; man fighting lion. Inscribed: -lugal-tur-nir (?) HC.101 |
| 14054 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper pin. Steatite(?) ball head. Tip of pin missing. Type V, A. |
| 14058 | (none) | 1930,1213.269 | (none) | Stone vase. Dark green steatite. Cut down. Decorated with bands of rough half circles in relief. Type: see Field Note. ? (U.14059 painted on object) |
| 14429A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian ring beads. Red jasper double conoids. Quartzite cylindrical. Steatite? Discoid, flat one side, convex on the other . Agate lentoid and pendant shapes thus. [drawing] |
| 14446 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Rosette. Black steatite. With shell centre. Worked on both side: the face convex. [drawing 1:1] |
| 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. |
| 14476 | (none) | 1930,1213.139 | (none) | Stamp seal. White marble(?) or pebble. scaraboid shape. Rudely engraved below thus: [drawing 1:1] |
| 14478 | (none) | 1930,1213.137 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. 3 deep grooves, between which 3 pairs of human figures rough primitive work mostly done with a drill-point. |
| 14482 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Pendant. Grey & white marble. Decorated with 2 rows of drill-point holes (the top is broken). [drawing 1:1] |
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