Steatite

This rock is usually white to grey in color and very soft. It is usually used in statues and inlaid designs.

U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
18724A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[DUPLICATE NUMBER] Gate socket. Diorite. Kurigalzu.
16268L	(none)	(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]
17943M	(none)	1932,1008.66	(none)	[One stone not listed as having material, possibly jasper or steatite] [Unclear which flints correspond with which museum numbers] Polished flints. [A-D] Diorite [E-G] Jasper [H-L] Basalt [M] Steatite [N] Quartzite [O] [Unspecified] [P-T] [Additional museum numbers: unspecified]
19213F	(none)	(none)	(none)	[U.19213A IS DUPLICATE ENTRY AND IS REDESIGNATED U.19213F] Stone vase. Dark steatite. Type 8. One side badly chipped. [drawing]
9165B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[Unknown]