Limestone
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.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7996 | (none) | (none) | B17164 | Stone pot. Coarse white calcite or limestone. Containing a black pigment. Type IX. | |
| 8032 | (none) | (none) | B17179 | Stone bowl White limestone, good quality An oval bowl with small horizontal lug handles Type LXIV | |
| 8047 | (none) | (none) | B17163 | White limestone pot. With almost vertical carinated sides. Type LXX 8. | |
| 8056B | (none) | (none) | B16891 | Cylinder seals of white shell. All in very bad condition. A: 4 animals, the centre two heraldically crossed, and a tree? or man? B: unrecognisable. C: unrecognisable. | |
| 8062 | (none) | (none) | B17247 | Stone bowl of poor quality white limestone. The surface much decayed. Type IX but with slight ring to base. | |
| 8069 | (none) | (none) | B17176 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Hemispherical with flattened base. Cracked down one side. Type IX. | |
 | 8074 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone, rather course: the outer surface has suffered badly by fire. Type XVIII |
| 8075 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type XII. |
| 8082 | (none) | (none) | B17159 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type XII. | |
| 8100 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Type LX stone. |
| 8142 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Bowl. Limestone. White. Stone type LXVII. |
| 8153 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Miniature. Very roughly made, apparently cut down from the broken base of a larger vase. Type _. |
| 8156 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. Limestone, entirely blackened by fire. Type XXVI. |
| 8163 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone, good quality. Found in fragments. Type __ |
| 8170 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White limestone. Surface much decayed & rim chipped. Type XL. |
| 8175 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone vase. White limestone. In the mouth is fixed a copper bowl diam 0075, ht 0055, broken. Type LVI. |
| 8190 | (none) | (none) | B17036 | Stone bowl. [drawing] Type XII, but with rounded base. Photo 841 | |
| 8195 | (none) | (none) | B17039 | Stone vase Miniature White limestone Roughly made, apparently cut down from a larger vase. Rim broken. | |
| 8196 | (none) | (none) | B17158 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type LX | |
| 8204 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Hemispherical with nicked edge. Type XII. |
| 8206 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. Type LX. |
| 8207 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Stone bowl. White limestone. Broken. Type XII. |
| 8217 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Offering table of white limestone. Made in 2 pieces, a flat plate and a foot, fastened together with bitumen. (card received from Mallowan 1976. TE Reade) |
| 8219 | (none) | (none) | B17045 | Stone bowl. White limestone. Type LX. photo___ | |
| 8223 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Offering table. White limestone. Only the stem left, and that not perfect. Scratched design of palm leaves(?) [drawing] |
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Breccia - Chert/Flint - Sandstone - Shale
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