This category contains any rock type that has been subjected to different temperature and pressure conditions.

Objects: Metamorphic 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)
16149 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity with left hand raised in salutation. Above him a star, and in front a kneeling bull browsing on a plant. Behind the bull entrance to a shrine. From the lintel of the shrine door, Palm(?) branches protrude. Possibly the bull may be a cult figure supporting a shrine on its back.
16151 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Gilgamesh & Eabani, rampant lion.
16153 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Poor condition. Seated god, crescent moon and linear markings.
16154 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black seatite. Poor condition. Seated god & two standing gods, crescent moon.
16155 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. one end chipped. 2 registers. Palm tree rising from a vase, scorpions(?) and geese.
16156 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Unpierced. Gilgamesh, Eabani & rampant lion.
16157 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Solar disk(?) on a pole, crescent moon.
16161 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene: one seated and 2 standing deities.
16162 31-43-32 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. One end chipped. Presentation scene. One seated & 2 standing figures.
16163 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene, 1 seated.
16166 (none) (none) (none) Beads: Agate, steatite, jasper, glass paste, carnelian lentoids, barrels, balls, double conoid.
16171 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. God ascending a mountain. 3 deities approaching kneeling animal.
16172 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. black steatite. Presentation scene: 1 seated & 2 standing deities. Crescent moon.
16173 31-43-38 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Fragment. Black steatite. Presentation scene: 1 seated and 2 standing deities.
16174 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Fragment (half only). Black steatite. Presentation scene: 1 seated and 2 standing deities. Crescent moon and dog.
16180 31-43-3 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Pink marble. Two rows of deeply incised circles.
16183 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Gilgamesh, Eabani, rampant lion. A thrid figure attacking a rampant stag. INSCRIBED(?)
16184 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Presentation scene. Enthroned god and two standing figures. Attributes: Crescent moon, goose, pair of scorpions & lizard.
16185 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Grey steatite? Therimoachy. Poor cutting. Archaic
16192 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. 3 standing figures, palm rising from a high vase. Crescent moon.
16205 (none) (none) (none) Beads: Dark steatite scaraboid, on the base a scorpion roughly drawn. Glazed scarab (glaze gone); and some glazed lentoid beads, one of pink pebble, one crystal bead & a big hematite ball bead. [drawing]
16210 (none) (none) (none) Scaraboid seal. Dark steatite. Design thus. [drawing 1:1]
16229J 31-43-115 (none) (none) Weight 26.22 GRS. Pebble. Ovoid. Grey. Probably 1&1/2 sheqels (?) (Nominal weight 25.248 GRS.) Type I
16229K 31-43-259 (none) (none) Weight 40.32 GRS. Steatite. Grey-Green. Pyramidal with round top. Perhaps 5 sheqels (nominal weight 42.08 grs.) Type IV.
16230 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Presentation scene with seated god, one worshipper and introducing god.

Related Terms

Igneous - Sedimentary

Child Terms

Greenstone - Marble - Quartzite - Schist - Slate

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Inorganic Remains > Stones and Minerals > Stone > Metamorphic