Lapis Lazuli

Lapis is a deep blue stone that is mottled with white calcite and brassy pyrite. It has a mohs scale of 5-5.5 and has a dull luster.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
11417	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Re-string in original order. Lapis, carnelian and jasper.
11427	(none)	1929,1017.306	(none)	Beads. Re-strung mostly in original order (see field notes). Carnelian, lapis, silver, jasper and glass.
11437	(none)	(none)	(none)	Frog amulet. Lapis. [drawing 1:1]
11438	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis. Presentation: a seated goddess, one attendant behind, and one worshipper standing in front of her.
11442	(none)	1929,1017.387	(none)	Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Presentation scene: seated goddess and two worshippers; also 2 columns of inscription. With this was a copper pin too decayed to keep: the seal was clearly fastened to the pin by a thread. Inscript: ZI-TAG, KA-SU-DU, =ZI-TAG, Libationer. HC.4.
11444	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. A few small beads of lapis, carnelian and shell, found together but not in order.
11450	30-12-496	(none)	(none)	Beads. Small, 1 of gold leaf over bitumen, lapis, silver and carnelian.
11451	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Small mixed beads: carnelian, silver, lapis. (for original order see tomb notes.
11452B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group. Consisting of [A] (1) a cylinder seal of red baked clay with white slip: in poor condition but interesting for its fabric. It is attached to part of a copper pin. Inscription EN-dUtu(?); [B] (2) a few beads of lapis and silver, mixed types; [C] (3) a silver hair-ring, 5 spiral coils of thin wire; [D] (4) a copper pin, point missing.
11458	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder Seal. Lapis with gold caps.
11464	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis. Scene: 4 figures making offerings to (?), a palm tree.
11466	30-12-508	(none)	(none)	Beads. Lapis diamonds and bugles; bugles of gold leaf over copper, decayed. see Field notes.
11468A	(none)	1929,1017.321	(none)	Beads. (A) A string of lapis and carnelian bugles & double conoids with a few of silver decayed, and a lapis cylinder with criss-cross pattern. (B) Small rings of paste & lapis with a lapis frog amulet.
11468B	30-12-630	(none)	(none)	Beads. (A) A string of lapis and carnelian bugles & double conoids with a few of silver decayed, and a lapis cylinder with criss-cross pattern. (B) Small rings of paste & lapis with a [C] lapis frog amulet.
11477	30-12-465	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian and lapis, bugles & lentoids; a few ball-heads of dark wood (ebony?) most of which fell to pieces. For order see Field Notes.
11480	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder Seal. Lapis. Mostly hidden by 2 silver coiled wire earrings through which it passes. [drawing 1:1]
11485	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. One long bead of white shell, and a number of small lapis and carnelian beads, lentoids and balls. [drawing 1:1]
11488	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis. Meander ribbon pattern in 2 registers.
11493	(none)	1929,1017.494	(none)	Beads. Small lapis diamonds and a few silver. Also silver rings found with the beads, and silver earrings.
11499	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cylinder seal. Lapis. A man fighting two animals.
11501	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Small lapis & carnelian & silver. see Field Notes.
11514	(none)	1929,1017.303	(none)	Beads. Lapis lentoids & double conoids with 2 ribbed gold balls & a few carnelians (rings and 1 bugle).
11520	(none)	1929,1017.308	(none)	Beads. Lapis & carnelian.
11521B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group. Consisting (A) A gold frontlet, oval decorated edge with half-punctured dots, as also round the string-holes at each end: broken & parts missing. (B) Beads: a quantity of small lapis balls & a string of gold & carnelian bugles with lapis balls (see Field Notes) (C) A string-sealing of bitumen, a flattened ovoid.
11522	(none)	(none)	(none)	3 Beads. Long double conoids, two lapis, one gold; probably from a frontlet though found by the throat.