This group of rocks are formed by the accumulation and cementation of fragments of earlier rocks, minerals, and organisms in water.

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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)
17725 32-40-86 (none) (none) Arrowhead. Chert. Tang and point broken. [drawing 1:1]
17726 32-40-330 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Pink limestone. 2 men fighting a lion.
17728A (none) (none) (none) [A-F] Flints. 6 miniature tools and weapons. [drawing 1:1]
17740 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Limestone. Man shooting gazelle.
17747 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Limestone. [Broken and crossed out] unfinished; presentation scene; faintly scratched figure of standing deity. 2 standing figures.
17750 (none) (none) (none) Bowl. Calcareous sandstone. Cross scratched on base. [drawing]
17824 (none) (none) (none) Sculptor's trial piece. On a fragment of white limestone. Sketch for seated god; for a cylinder seal.
17850 32-40-333, 32-40-333 (none) (none) Cylinder (seal?) unpierced. White limestone with 4 columns of inscription. Two names. NU-UR-KU-BI son of DUG-GA-AN-SA and E-MU-MA-NI-DA son of NU-UR-KU-BI. HC 1931 / 1
17853 32-40-435, 32-40-435 (none) (none) Limestone fragment. Flaked off from a curved drum with inscription (nearly completed). --To Amurru; His God; (for) life; Warad-Sin; King of Larsa
17866 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone. 2 registers: below, 2 seated figures drinking through tubes. Above, spread eagle and 2 animals (? Gazelles) Archaic style.
17867 (none) (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone. Presentation scene with seated goddess 2 standing figures and remains of a column of inscription instantaneously defaced. Poor work.
17869 32-40-316 (none) (none) Jeweller's trial piece (?). Fragment of a four-sided rod of white limestone: on one side a roughly cut intaglio; a small figure of a man copulating with a woman, the latter figure large and grotesque.
17892A (none) (none) (none) Mace-head. White limestone. Plain: surface slightly worn. [drawing 1:1]
17893A (none) (none) (none) Mace-head. [A-B] Two of white limestone. Poorly shaped and rather damaged: B has its surface much decayed. [drawing 1:2]
17923 (none) (none) (none) Seal. Pink limestone. [drawing 1:1]
17934A (none) (none) (none) [A-M] Flints. Miniature cutting and piercing tools. [drawing 1:1]
17937B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Celts. Flint. Waisted for hafting. [drawing 1:1]
17938A 32-40-81 (none) (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17944 (none) (none) (none) Arrowheads. Flint. Leaf shaped. [drawing 1:1]
17948 (none) (none) (none) Palette. Flint. Ground hollow. [drawing 1:1]
17949 (none) (none) (none) Flint. [drawing 1:1]
17950 32-40-116 (none) (none) Flint. Polished on both sides. [drawing 1:1]
17951 32-40-117 (none) (none) Flint. Black stone. [drawing 1:1]
17965 (none) (none) (none) Stone object. Sandstone. [drawing 1:1]
18115 (none) (none) (none) Beads. 1 malachite cylinder, 2 white calcite rhomboids, 1 cylinder seal, grey steatite, much defaced, with seated goddess and 2 standing figures and traces of 2 columns of inscription: cylinders of shell, steatite, pine limestone, some originally with figures but all defaced, eliptical beads of white calcite, agate, biconvex rectangles, square section tubular red limestone, black stone discoid, carnelian date-shaped, glass ball, and one limestone disk with crudely incised design thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing]

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Igneous - Metamorphic

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