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)
17006 31-43-484 (none) (none) Amulet. In shape of date stone. Limestone? White [drawing 1:1]
16547 31-43-51 (none) (none) Limestone cylinder seal Nin-es(?)-ba-na, Son of ... H.C. 30/II, 3.
17015 31-43-52 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite. Black. Presentation scene. 3 figures before a standing goddess. Goose
16927G 31-43-7 (none) (none) Group: objects found together and belonging to a manufacturer of cylinder seals. (A) Limestone fragment, a trial piece with first sketches of 3 standing figures; (B) Limestone fragment, a trial piece with one standing figure nearly finished; (C) Uncut and unpierced cylinders of shell, steatite and limestone; (D) Unfinished beads of rock crystal; (E) Part of an eye of a statue; etc. (F) Limestone fragment a trial piece with the lower parts of 2 standing nude male figures (this was brought in separately, cf. U.16994) (G) Square of red limestone, sculptors trial pieces with unfinished figures of man and dog. [These objects were relettered on the card as follows: C=E, D=F, E=G, F=C, and G=D. Entries in this database, however, follow original lettering]
(none) 31-43-78 (none) (none) Unknown
17935G 32-40-108 (none) (none) Celts. [All objects drawn, objects grouped by material description] [A-B] Jasper [drawing 1:1] [C-E] Diorite [drawing 1:1] [F] Basalt [drawing 1:1] [G] Limestone [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]
17681 32-40-142 (none) (none) Bowl. Pink limestone. Not RC or L [drawing]
18142C 32-40-260 (none) (none) Beads. A collection of mixed stone beads. The majority of stalagmite calcite, plain milky calcite, black and white granite, marble, steatite, pink limestone, jasper etc. ? Third dynasty.
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.
17662 32-40-319 (none) (none) Seal. Pink limestone. [drawing 1:1]
17678 32-40-324 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. White limestone. Eye; joined ladders. On photo: U.17679.
17726 32-40-330 (none) (none) Cylinder seal. Pink limestone. 2 men fighting a lion.
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
17717 32-40-436 (none) (none) Pictograph. Limestone. [drawing 1:1]
17936J 32-40-79 (none) (none) [A-K] Celts. Flint. Straight sided or tang slightly convex. [drawing 1:1]
17936K 32-40-80 (none) (none) [A-K] Celts. Flint. Straight sided or tang slightly convex. [drawing 1:1]
17938A 32-40-81 (none) (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17938B 32-40-82 (none) (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17938C 32-40-83 (none) (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17938D 32-40-84 (none) (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17938E 32-40-85 (none) (none) [A-R] Celts. Flint. With concave tangs. [drawing]
17725 32-40-86 (none) (none) Arrowhead. Chert. Tang and point broken. [drawing 1:1]

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Igneous - Metamorphic

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