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)
19909 35-1-587 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN 3
19697 35-1-588 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN 1
19383 35-1-593 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Pink limestone. Type JN 12
19813 35-1-594 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Type _
19735 35-1-595 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN 10
20008 35-1-597 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN
19606 35-1-598 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN 6
19890 35-1-599 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN 17
19604 35-1-602 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Type JN 4
19464 35-1-609 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Type JN 10
16268P 35-1-61 (none) (none) [G-N] Stone pounders. Pebbles, mostly natural shape, of hard stone, of different sorts, several of them bearing marks when they have been used for hammering gold, or where gold has been hammered on them. Most have been split by the heat when the temple was burnt. Amongst them are [O-Q] 3 worked tools, pounders. [drawing]
19534 35-1-633 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Type ... (in fragments)
19997 35-1-638 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. JN 6a
8733 87-28-14 (none) (none) Vase. Limestone. White. Broken in 7 pieces. Part of rim missing. Broken and rivetted in antiquity and stuck together with bitumen. Rivet holes filled up with a white paste that may be burnt gypsum now called plaster of Paris. Portions of copper rivets still intact in rivet holes. Stone type XLV.
3215 98-9-20 (none) B16676 Ur-Engur, king of Ur Inscription on a fragment of white limestone relief, probably from a larger scene on a stele. Rest of standing figure probably of the king dressed in a long fringed shawl (being introduced to a seated God?) H.C.

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Igneous - Metamorphic

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