This rock ranges in color from white to yellow to pink to red to gray to black. It is usually used as building material and in statues.

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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)
13771 31-16-420 (none) (none) Stone Bowl. White limestone. Type VIII. [drawing]
15414 31-16-421 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Limestone. Type RC22c. JN18. [drawing 2:5]
14975 31-16-422 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Flattened hemispherical, no base. [drawing]
12161 31-16-427 (none) (none) Stone Bowl. White limestone. Broken. [drawing on back, possible representation of excavation areas]
14403 31-16-430 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. (Broken)
12220 31-16-431 (none) (none) Mortar. Limestone. White. Type LXXX. Variant. [drawing]
13756 31-16-434 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone (restored from fragments). JN19. Type XV ? RC22b [drawing]
13757 31-16-435 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone (restored from fragments, but imperfect). JN19. Type XV ? RC22b. [drawing]
15766 31-16-437 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Calcite. Nicked.
14220 31-16-438 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White calcite. Oval with 4 lugs handles. Badly smashed.
13755 31-16-451 (none) (none) Stone Bowl. White limestone (restored from fragments). Jnu. Type X (RC20a) [drawing]
13754 31-16-453 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. The edges much chipped. ?[Type] RC20a. Jnu. [drawing]
13780 31-16-459 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Type (same as 13773) VIII.
14230 31-16-461 (none) (none) Stone vase. Trough type with lug handles. Badly smashed.
12193 31-16-462 (none) (none) Stone bowl. Limestone, white with spout. Badly broken.
15139 31-16-464 (none) (none) Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken.
13730 31-16-470 (none) (none) Pounding-stone or hand hammer. Pebble. A flattened sphere; on one flattened side bruises due to hammering.
13738 31-16-471 (none) (none) Pounder. White limestone. Not in catalog. [drawing]
14925 31-16-481 (none) (none) Stone handle. Perhaps for a drill? [Drawing 1:1] Vol IV: PL. 28 (p.31.16.481) PFT E7-910h-950
13717 31-16-483 (none) (none) Fragment of a small bowl. (Steatite?) Round the side in very low relief is a moulded rope pattern: from this rise imitation loop handles modeled in low relief, the tops of the loops comming to the rim of the bowl. [drawing]
(none) 31-16-504 (none) (none) (none)
13723 31-16-505 (none) (none) Weight of grey stone. Lentoid, with flattened base. [drawing 1:1] Type II
15151H 31-16-511 (none) (none) [A-J] 10 weights. Hematite. Lentoid shaped. [A] 270 grains [B] 135 grains [C] 95 grains [D] 100 grains [E] 70 grains [F] 48 grains [G] 40 grains [H] 45 grains [I] 25 grains [J] 15 grains [later addition in pen=] (A) weight 6.11 ratio 2/3 s unit 9.16 (B) weight 4.225 ratio 1/2 s unit 8.45
(none) 31-16-533 (none) (none) (none)
3350 31-16-940 (none) (none) Fragment of mould for figurine. Limestone: showing flounced skirt of draped figure.

Related Terms

Breccia - Chert/Flint - Sandstone - Shale

Child Terms

Oolite - Travertine