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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18902 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Criss-cross lines? |
| 18913 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cyl;inder seal. Dark steatite, grey. Seated Ningal, 2 standing figures, a bird and a scorpion, etc. |
| 18918 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Carinated type./ A hero bestriding a bull; a star; a second hero on one knee throws a lion over his shoulder. Two columns of inscriptions supported byb a goat: water below. Remarkably fine cutting. |
| 18919 | 35-1-22, 35-1-22 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Green steatite (?) with copper caps. Two standing gods shaking hands: two men killing a kneeling prisoner: two columns of inscription supported by an animal. Good work. | |
| 18920 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Mottled steatite. God in a shrine of which each door is guarded by an attendant: two columns of inscription. Inscription uncertain (C.J.G.) |
| 18921 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Men fighting animals. |
| 18924 | 35-1-17 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Two heroes fighting animals. |
| 18925 | 35-1-8 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Very dark steatite. Hero fighting heraldically crossed lions and bulls. |
| 18926 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Two figures seated and drinking through tubes, and a standing attendant. |
| 18927 | 35-1-10 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and 2 worshippers and goat. |
| 18929A | (none) | (none) | (none) | (A) Beads: carnelian date-shaped and cylindrical, one of the latter with bleached spiral line and rings: lapis double conoids and paste ditto steatite tubular, chisel pendant, frog amulet, and quartzite flat truncated date-shaped. (B) Two hair-rings of thin gold wire, five spiral coils. Also [C] a copper pin, type 2a. [C] a copper pin, type 2a. |
| 18932 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads: large steatite barrel, carnelian double conoids, date-shaped and balls; agate barrels and date-shaped; crystal date-shaped; carnelian tubular, long steatite, long date-shaped, engraved paste rings. Restrung in original order. [drawing] |
| 18942A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A] Beads. Carnelian tubular and rings; paste date-shaped, steatite fly and frog amulets; fluted balls. Arbitrarily restrung. [B] Also a silver bracelet, 3 coils of plain wire. |
| 18946 | 35-1-4 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Animals fighting; two lions heraldically crossed and two gazelles. |
| 18948 | 35-1-13, 35-1-13 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Standing god with two worshippers; two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ilu-su(?)-ir, son of Dudu (C.J.G.) |
| 18949 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Two seated figures and standing attendant; two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ur... (rest of name illegible in photograph) son of Ur-Nanna-pad-da. (C.J.G.) |
| 18962 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Beads: small string of lapis diamonds, carnelian rings and tubular (one square in section, one round), steatite cylinder and diamond. |
| 18964 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures, and two columns of inscription. Inscription: Ur-ses-GIR, son of Ur-girenna (C.J.G.) |
| 18973 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. One seated and 3 standing gods. |
| 18974 | 35-1-9, 35-1-9 | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. One seated and three standing figures: two columns of inscription. Inscription: Lugal-ma (C.J.G.) |
| 18977 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Pale mottled steatite. Seated deity and 3 standing figures. |
| 18978 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Black steatite. Seated deity and 3 standing figures. |
| 18979 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Hunter and four animals; a column of inscription. |
| 18984 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Brown steatite. Hunters and animals. Poor and much worn. Photo (not worth taking) |
| 18985 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Cylinder seal. Light yellowish steatite. God in a shrine(?), attendant, and palm tree. |
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