Metamorphic
This category contains any rock type that has been subjected to different temperature and pressure conditions.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10521 | (none) | 1928,1010.426 | (none) | Stone Jar With lid Small portion of rim of lid missing; part of lid broken & mended Steatite grey [drawing] Type CXI 4 holes in perforated through sides of far below neck spaced out at roughly equidistant intervals; similar hole perforated through middle of lid, presumably these were intended to admit metal (possibly gold) knobs. Inside the jar some vegetable manner to be submitted for analysis |
| 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 |
| 10503 | (none) | 1928,1010.430 | (none) | Vase. Greenish grey steatite. Badly broken and mended. Part of rim missing. Type XC. [drawing 2:5] |
| 10496 | (none) | 1928,1010.432 | (none) | Vase Grey & white marble Complete |
| 10189 | (none) | 1928,1010.681 | (none) | 3 Beads One steatite lentoid; 2 carnelian barrels |
| 12677B | (none) | 1929,1017.322 | (none) | Group: [A] Cylinder seal lapis lazuli. Geometric decoration. [B] Beads. Carnelian rings and lapis double conoids also 1 mottled marble barrel bead. [C-D] Earrings. Silver. A pair. 1 1/2 spiral coils with thickened lunate ends and [E] 1 copper. [F] Copper finger ring. |
| 13042 | (none) | 1929,1017.324 | (none) | Necklace. Carnelian, quartzite and steatite double conoid beads. |
| 12631 | (none) | 1929,1017.326 | (none) | [A] Beads. A motley collection including: rock crystal balls, hematite balls, shell and (Chrysoprase?) [chalcedony] bugles (broken), [B.1-.3] 2 unpierced steatite cylinders (for seals). 1 - unpierced marble cylinder (ditto) and [C] fragment of an obsidian mace head. (truncated pear shaped). |
| 12765 | (none) | 1929,1017.352 | (none) | Cylinder seal of grey-brown steatite (?). Geometric design. |
| 11852 | (none) | 1929,1017.354 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Animals & men fighting. |
| 11476 | (none) | 1929,1017.367 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark grey steatite. Presentation scene. Ningal seated with attendant behind and two standing figures in front. |
| 11709 | (none) | 1929,1017.369 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Dark steatite. Apparently unfinished. 2 figures (Ea and an adorant) and the beginnings only of a third. |
| 12329 | (none) | 1929,1017.370 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Dark. Steatite. Deity within a shrine (represented by a gateway) & two male figures approach with offerings: the one carries an object thus- the other a goat: between the devotees and the deity a palm sprouting from a stand. |
| 12704C | (none) | 1929,1017.371 | (none) | Group: [A] (1) Stone vase. White calcite. Type same as U.12277 [Type] LII. [B] (2) Stone vase. White calcite. Spill type. [drawing 1:5] [C] (3) Stone bowl grey steatite. Broken but complete [Type] LXXXVI. [D] (4) Stone bowl. White calcite. [Type] LIII. [drawing 2:5] [E] (5) Three silver finger rings: corroded together - only one intact - consisting of 3 1/2 coils of fine wire. [F] (6) Remains of copper pin with fluted lapis ball head. Type V B. [G] (7) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers. Above: spread eagles and rampant gazelles (?). Below: Gazelles. [H] (8) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Rampant lions crossed and gazelles. [I] (9) Beads. Lapis bugles and double conoids. Carnelian bugles and rings and some silver wire pendants much decayed. See field note. The silver spiral pendants had 4 circles of spiral coils made out of a single strip of wire thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing] [J] Also in the necklace a minute lapis lazuli frog amulet. [K] Round forehead thin gold ribbon. [drawing] [L] Large double conoid carnelian beads and a few bugles and one calcite bead shaped thus [reference to drawing], diamond shaped in section. |
| 12371E | (none) | 1929,1017.373 | (none) | Group: [A.1-.3] 3 silver wire spiral coil earrings. [B] Necklace of gold and lapis large fluted ball beads. [C] Copper pin with ball head VI B. [D] Slender copper needle. [E] Cylinder seal, white calcite. |
| 11591 | (none) | 1929,1017.374 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Dark steatite. 2 men fighting a lion. |
| 11515 | (none) | 1929,1017.375 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark grey steatite. Presentation scene. |
| 11596 | (none) | 1929,1017.376 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Black steatite. Man fighting a lion; a seated goddess. Inscribed: En An-Ki-da ? Lord (priest?) of Heaven and Earth. HC..12. |
| 11509 | (none) | 1929,1017.378 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Row of men (?) very crude and primitive. |
| 11462A | (none) | 1929,1017.381 | (none) | Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Subject: seated deity & attendant. With this, probably fastened to it, was a (B) copper pin L. 012, same number L. 20mm D. 11mm |
| 12033 | (none) | 1929,1017.384 | (none) | Cylinder Seal. Steatite. Black. 2 Deities standing on either side of a (palm?) tree fixed in a vase. |
| 11733 | (none) | 1929,1017.658 | (none) | Stone Bowl. Bell-shaped. Dark steatite. Type LXVI | |
| 12260 | (none) | 1929,1017.659 | (none) | Stone Bowl. Dark grey steatite. Badly broken. type same as U.11545. [Type]LXII |
| 12717 | (none) | 1929,1017.660 | (none) | Stone bowl. Steatite. Grey. Hemispherical. Type LXVII. New 41. |
| 13047 | (none) | 1929,1017.732 | (none) | Stone bowl. Steatite. Black. Decorated with incised concentric circles and zig zags. Not wanted. |
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