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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)
16021 31-43-25, 31-43-25 (none) (none) Steatite Cylinder seal. Nana son of Gudea,the jeweller. HC.30/I.7. UET 8/2 (hand copied by Legrain) [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
16546 31-43-36 (none) (none) Steatite cylinder seal. Ur-gar(?). HC.30/II, 2.
16600 (none) 1931,1010.35 (none) Steatite cylinder-seal (not pierced). Warad- ^dSin dumu ha-ma-tum-za (!) (obs. The inscription is not reversed as in ordinary seals. But the second line precedes the first.).
16020 (none) 1931,1010.17 (none) Steatite Cylinder-seal. Namhani son of Ur-baga. HC.30/I.6. UET 8/2 (hand copied by Legrain) [CARD MISSING Typed Transcription from British Museum Card]
17223 (none) 1931,1010.67 (none) Steatite plaque-pendant (with holder at top perforated for suspension. Phoenician inscription. Not illustrated. [drawing]
1001 (none) (none) (none) Steatite plaque. One side flat, one convex. Rectangular. Uninscribed. Sent to Baghdad. Found with U.1000
239 (none) (none) B14968, B14968 Steatite vase. Fr of On the outside, a bull carved with the body in low relief, the head projecting in the round: behind, hind quarters of a second bull (there were presumably 4 on this vase). The body of the bull and the field of the vase are decorated with bone inlay, trefoils and dots, the moon, the sun and geometrical figures. Very fine work indeed. Underneath, on the base, remains of one side of a column of inscription.
6870B (none) (none) (none) Stone (?), black steatite, crescent-shaped with projections at the end for attachment (one broken away). L. 0.083m, width 0.043m. A somewhat similar type recurs in Susa I.
10506 (none) (none) (none) Stone bow Steatite? Bell shaped. Badly broken: probably complete. Type LXII.
9114 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl Grey Steatite Type XIX
10519 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl Steatite Bell shaped Rim entirely missing Unusually large & heavy Type LXII
9616 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl Steatite Blue-green Stone type LI
10523 (none) (none) B17168 Stone bowl Steatite Dark grey Decorates with minute triangle in relief set in 11 diamond shaped reserves with run round the entire circumference single lines of combed decoration below rim and above base Bowl stood on a baked clay ring base. q.v. U.10,524 complete but part of rim broken. [drawing] 2:5 Type CX
9249 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl Steatite Dark grey In many fragments - complete?? Type? Probably like type LXII.
10547 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl Steatite Decorated with one row of incised concentric circles Type. see Field Note. [Type] CXV
10482 (none) 1928,1010.422 (none) Stone Bowl steatite grey Bell shaped Broken & mended. Small piece missing from rim and side Type LXII
10483 (none) 1928,1010.423 (none) Stone Bowl steatite grey Bell shaped Broken and mended. 3 small pieces missing from side Type LXII
10481 (none) (none) B17152 Stone Bowl steatite grey Bell shaped Broken and mended. Small piece missing from rim and side Type LXVI
10528 (none) (none) (none) Stone Bowl Steatite Grey Bell Shaped Rim broken & part missing? Unusually large Type LXII
10508 (none) (none) B17307 Stone bowl Steatite grey Broken & mended Parts of rim & side missing [drawing] 1:5 Type LI
10522 (none) 1928,1010.428 (none) Stone Bowl steatite grey Complete Outisde of bowl decorated with 8 rows of triangles in relief. Each triangle has oblique incisions cut parallel with the 2 sides. Round middle of bowl a plain rib dividing 4 upper rows of triangles from the four lower rows [drawing] Type CX
818 (none) 1923,1110.62 (none) Stone bowl of grey fine-grained slatey stone. Broken, but virtually complete. Sides straight, base flat.
18865 35-1-40 (none) (none) Stone bowl, fragment of. Greenish steatite, with roughly engraved pattern on sides. [drawing 1:1]
8347 (none) (none) (none) Stone bowl. Dark greenish steatite. The edge ornamented by nicking in a chevron pattern. Type IX.
8063 (none) 1928,1009.519 (none) Stone bowl. Dark steatite. Finely polished. Type LXII.

Related Terms

Igneous - Sedimentary

Child Terms

Greenstone - Marble - Quartzite - Schist - Slate

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