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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 18875 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Steatite. Date-shaped. Weight according to Baghdad 81 2/3 grammes = 1260.27 Troy grains (1 gramme = 15.432 Troy grains) |
| 1508 | (none) | 1924,0920.185 | (none) | Weight (?) Black stone, with groove cut round the middle. Like U.1507, more elongated. Type III. |
| 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. |
| 16239O | 31-43-119 | (none) | (none) | Weight 1.92 GRS. Long ovoid. Steatite. grey-green. 13 Little sheqels (nominal weight 1.82 grs.) cf. 16239N. Type III. | |
| 16239R | 31-43-120 | (none) | (none) | Weight 2.24 GRS. Steatite, lentoid. black. Type II. | |
| 16229K | 31-43-259 | (none) | (none) | Weight 40.32 GRS. Steatite. Grey-Green. Pyramidal with round top. Perhaps 5 sheqels (nominal weight 42.08 grs.) Type IV. | |
| 16422P | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Blackish grey steatite. Ovoid. Weight 5.540 grs. 1 double minette (nominally 5.611 grs.) Type I. |
| 16932A | 31-43-93 | (none) | (none) | Weight Blackish-brown steatite(?) Spindle-shaped. Weight 0.576 grs. 4 little sheqels (nominally 0.560) Type ? |
| 16422S | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Dark-grey steatite. Bugle [bugle crossed out] cylindrical. Weight 0.960 grs. 1/3 Minette (nominally 0.935). Type III. |
| 16421B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Drab steatite. Lentoid. To be weighed. Type II. |
| 16422T | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Greenish-grey steatite. Long lentoid. 5 strokes (numerals) incised on one side. Weight 1.28 grs. Type III. |
| 16422Z | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Grey steatite. Bugle [crossed out] cylindrical. Weight 0.384 grs. 8 grains (? nominally=0.368). Type III. |
| 16422H | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Grey steatite. Lentoid. Weight 23.936 grs. Type II. |
| 16422Q | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight Grey steatite. Ovoid. Weight 3.840 grs. Half-sheqel (?nominally 4.208). Type I. |
| 16413 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight, 8.128 grs. grey steatite. Lentoid. 1 sheqel (nominal weight 8.416). Type II. |
| 16429T | (none) | 1931,1010.160 | (none) | Weight. Bugle [crossed out] Cylindrical. Haematite. Red-Brown. Weight = 1.28 Grs = 1/2 Minette (nominally = 1.4025) Type III |
| 17671 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weight. Green steatite. Marked with a series of scratches. Type II [drawing 1:1] |
| 6123 | (none) | 1927,0527.64 | (none) | Weight. Reddish stone. Pyramid shaped. Hole at top for stringing. Type IV. |
| 16429P | (none) | 1931,1010.182 | (none) | Weight. Slightly flattened lentoid. Black marble with white veins. thus: [Drawing] Incised marks on 1 side. Weight 5.952 grs. = 1 double minette (nominally 5.611). Type II. |
| 6011 | (none) | 1927,0527.54 | (none) | Weight? Black diorite egg-shaped with sharply pointed end. Type I? [drawing 1:1] |
| 18699C | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weights. (A) Stela-shaped. Limestone. Type XXI. [drawing] (B) Duck weight, pinkish pebble. Type VI. (C) Duck weight, quartzite. On the side, inscription. [drawing] (D) Duck weight, quartzite (?). (E) Duck weight, grey pebble. Inscription (D) [reference to drawing labeled D on catalog card] on the back. (F) Lentoid, fine grained limestone with inscription F [reference to drawing labeled F on catalog card] Type II. (G) Lentoid, black diorite. (H) Lentoid, grey pebble. Type II [unclear what object this type refers to]. |
| 18699D | (none) | (none) | (none) | Weights. (A) Stela-shaped. Limestone. Type XXI. [drawing] (B) Duck weight, pinkish pebble. Type VI. (C) Duck weight, quartzite. On the side, inscription. [drawing] (D) Duck weight, quartzite (?). (E) Duck weight, grey pebble. Inscription (D) [reference to drawing labeled D on catalog card] on the back. (F) Lentoid, fine grained limestone with inscription F [reference to drawing labeled F on catalog card] Type II. (G) Lentoid, black diorite. (H) Lentoid, grey pebble. Type II [unclear what object this type refers to]. |
| 912 | (none) | (none) | (none) | White marble bowl. Fragment of Roughly cut, and surface a good deal decayed. |
| 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. |
| 18252.1 | (none) | 1933,1013.155 | (none) | [.1-.2] Beads. A mixed lot of carnelian balls, cylinder and facetted date shaped: steatite cylinders, crystal rings, yellow glaze strip, green glaze tubular, yellow glaze hub type, green glaze scaraboid, poopy seed pendant (carnelian) glass paste balls etc. |
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