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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18283 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. A god and a worshipper, standing and 2 columns of inscription. |
| 18291 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Amulet. Translucent green steatite. |
| 18293 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Eagle (?) with outspread wings, in angles of fretted zigzag. |
| 18312 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Fragment of stone vase. Bowl: dark steatite. Plain band at rim = the rest of the outside carved with scale pattern thus[reference to drawing], the scales originally filled in. With scales of white shell of which the centers were of another material. |
| 18313A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Inlay. Fragments of grey steatite. Hair of head or beard from a large figure. [drawing] [A] One large piece thus [reference to drawing]. [B] One fragment from the upper part perhaps fitting on, [C] and one single curl |
| 18314A | (none) | 1933,1013.99 | (none) | Inlay. 2 fragments of, fitting together. Grey steatite. The hair of a large figure, carved in horizontal ripples with the single hairs denoted by roughly engraved wavy lines. [drawing] |
| 18322 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Date shaped, of marble and other stones, coarsely made. Order not original but beads are brought in together. |
| 18330 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. (broken). 2 registers: above, presentation scene with seated god and 2 standing figures: below a line of swans. |
| 18331 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. 3 standing figures. |
| 18332 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. 3 standing figures. |
| 18334 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Unfinished. First sketch for lower part of standing human figure. |
| 18338 | (none) | 1933,1013.93 | (none) | Wig of dark steatite, for a small male figure the wig is complete. The hair is parted down the middle, then confined by three broad braided tresses wound roudn the head: a fringe comes over the forehead: the back hair falls in a plaited mass over the shoulders. |
| 18348 | (none) | 1933,1013.156 | (none) | Beads. Roughly cut from various stones. Limestone, marble, pebble, crystal etc. Roughly date shaped, tubular, balls. Not in original order. |
| 18349 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Darks steatite. Two figures, standing on either side of a date palm. |
| 18350 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Two figures, standing one on either side of a staff whereon a crescent. |
| 18351 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Design destroyed except for 1 standing figure: a single column of inscription. |
| 18352 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Tortoise of grey steatite. L. 23mm |
| 18355 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Dark steatite. Type RC.19b |
| 18361 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. White marble. Convex above: oval, flat below with a crude design of drilled spots. [drawing 1:1] |
| 18441 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian rings and two barrel-shaped of black steatite and 1 shell cylindrical. |
| 18442 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stamp seal. Button type: pierced horizontally grey steatite. In the convex top are 6 shallow holes drilled, partly to take inlay: on the flat base is a roughly engraved subject. |
| 18451 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Poor: 2 standing figures; between them a tree (?) |
| 18459 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Carnelian rings, 1 agate and 1 dark steatite cylindrical, 2 pink limestone short tubes and some shell rings. |
| 18462 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads. Shell and carnelian rings and very long bugles apparently of white paste (?) broken: also a barrel of dark steatite (?) |
| 18466 | (none) | 1933,1013.153 | (none) | Stone vase. Grey steatite. Type 60. [drawing 1:1] |
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