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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![]() | 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] |
![]() | 16230 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Presentation scene with seated god, one worshipper and introducing god. |
![]() | 16239N | (none) | 1931,1010.161 | (none) | Weight 1.92 grs. Long ovoid. Steatite, grey. 13 little sheqels (nominal weight 1.82 grs.) cf. 16239O. Type III. |
![]() | 16246A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed. |
![]() | 16246B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group: [C-D] 2 copper scale-pans; [A-B] 2 steatite weights (black), (A) long ovoid Type III. 2.75 grs = 1 minette (nominal weight 2.805 grs.) (B) lentoid Type III. 1.728 grs. =1/2 minette(?) (nominal weight 1.4025 grs.); [E] 1 copper chisel; Type [F] 1 copper ring; [G] 1 hollow gold bead, spherical, ribbed. |
![]() | 16251 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Duck weight 1.92 grs. Brownish-black steatite. 1/4 sheqel (nominal weight 2.104). Type VI. |
![]() | 16268L | (none) | (none) | (none) | [G-N] Stone pounders. Pebbles, mostly natural shape, of hard stone, of different sorts, several of them bearing marks when they have been used for hammering gold, or where gold has been hammered on them. Most have been split by the heat when the temple was burnt. Amongst them are [O-Q] 3 worked tools, pounders. [drawing] |
![]() | 16279 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated god and standing worshipper; faint trace of inscription carefully erased. |
![]() | 16306 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. Inscription illegible. Presentation scene. Enthroned god and two standing figures. Crescent moon. [drawings on back of handwritten catalog card] |
![]() | 16311 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Yellowish steatite. Gilgamesh, Eabani, and rampant lion. |
![]() | 16327 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Gilgamesh, Eabani, and rampant lion. |
![]() | 16333 | (none) | 1931,1010.120 | (none) | Mace head. Grey and white mottled marble. Squate pear-shaped. |
![]() | 16339 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Standing god, nude female, 2 small figures, one upside down, 5 animals. |
![]() | 16340 | (none) | 1931,1010.23 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite 2 standing figures in attitude of alutation on either side of a palm which rises from a high vase. Crescent moon and scorpion. |
![]() | 16354 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads: carnelian barrels, rings, lentoids. Bone? rings. Steatite rings. Shells |
![]() | 16363 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads: 3 gold barrel beads: carnelian rings and a plain scaraboid; 3 lapis scaraboids 1 with design; 2 steatite double concoids; glass paste ring bead-broken; 1 lapis (?) ball bead. [drawing] |
![]() | 16366 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. 2 standing figures saluting. Between them a palm tree. |
![]() | 16374 | (none) | 1931,1010.237 | (none) | Necklace. Black steatite & white glass paste barrel beads. |
![]() | 16398 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Green steatite. 2 standing figures engaged in salutation. Between them a palm rising from a high stand. |
![]() | 16412C | (none) | (none) | (none) | Set of 3 weights: (A) Haematite. Long Ovoid. Black. To Be Weighed. Type ? (B) Haematite. Ovoid. Black. To be Weighed. Type I (C) Steatite. Lentoid. Black. Weight=0.896 GRS 6 "Little Sheqels" (Nominal Weight=0.84) |
![]() | 16413 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight, 8.128 grs. grey steatite. Lentoid. 1 sheqel (nominal weight 8.416). Type II. |
![]() | 16420 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Duck weight blue-grey marble, with white bands. To be weighed. Type VI. |
![]() | 16421B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Drab steatite. Lentoid. To be weighed. Type II. |
![]() | 16421G | (none) | (none) | (none) | Duck weight Mottled grey-green steatite. To be weighed. Type VI. |
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