Calcite Group

The Calcite group is composed of minerals that have flat triangular shaped carbonate ions (CO₃). They have perfect cleavage and exhibit strong double refraction. Minerals in this group can partially or fully replace one another.

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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)
7840	(none)	1928,1009.421	(none)	Stone bowl. Calcite. Inscribed A-gir-gal. Type 39 new. HC.43 [drawing]
2561	(none)	1927,1003.74	(none)	Fragment of burnt alabaster jar with borings for colors of which blue and yellow still distinguishable. [drawing 1:1]
6365	(none)	1927,0527.67	(none)	Fragment of alabaster vase. Linear inscription on the flat rim of the mouth. To d'ama-geshtin [x ], wife of Usal, for her life, for her children, has devoted this. E. H.C.
6946	(none)	1927,0527.58	(none)	Alabaster vase. Veined, white and yellow. Broken and fragmentary. Type.
6489	(none)	1927,0527.56	(none)	Alabaster vase. White and yellow streaks. Type L stone. Near JN.14. E
6361	(none)	1927,0527.31	(none)	Fragment of alabaster vase. En-an-ni-pad-da priest of nannar son of Urdbau patesi of Lagash. E.
6842	(none)	1927,0527.183	(none)	Cylinder seal. Shell. White. 2 rampant lions - one side re-cut. E.
1167	(none)	1924,0920.397	(none)	Fragment from near the rim of an alabaster vase.
1696	(none)	1924,0920.396	(none)	Alabaster vase. Fragment. With remains of archaic inscription.
892	(none)	1923,1110.64	(none)	Alabaster bowl, fragment of highly colored veined alabaster. About 1/3 of bowl, composed of 4 fragments, stuck together. Type RC.25.
910	(none)	1923,1110.57	(none)	Alabaster vase. Fragment.
883	(none)	1923,1110.56	(none)	Alabaster vase fragment (about 1/3) of, giving complete section, of carinated cylindrical jar with plain everted rim in pink-veined mackeral alabaster.
858	(none)	1923,1110.55	(none)	Alabaster pot. Cylindrical, with out-turned flat rim a hole in one side, and most of rim missing. Restored from fragments. [drawing]
94	(none)	1923,1110.47	(none)	Frgs of alabaster vase. Decorated with winged ram in high relief. [drawing]
274	(none)	1923,1110.29	(none)	Burnt fragment of alabaster vase. Dedicated by a patesi of UD.NUN.KI. Placed in IN/No. 1.
285	(none)	1923,1110.28	(none)	Fragment of vessel or mace head, white marble. Inscribed in probably early characters with a dedication to En-(lil)? Placed in IN/No. 1
254	(none)	1923,1110.27	(none)	Fragment of alabaster jar. Inscribed. Dedicated to dDungi by his daughter ME-dEnlil. Copied and Translated. Placed in IN/No.1
296	(none)	1923,1110.26	(none)	Fragment of alabaster vase, rim. Inscription of Dungi, only titles. Placed in IN/No.1
881	(none)	1923,1110.25	(none)	Alabaster vase fragment of slightly carinated cylindrical jar in white-veined mackeral alabaster. Inscribed: portions of 2 lines. Probably a dedication to 'Nin'-(gal?) by... [king] 'of Ur' Type RC.5
258A	(none)	1923,1110.24	(none)	[A-B] Two alabaster jar fragments. Inscribed in a rude way with a primitive text. Placed in IN/No. 1.
258B	(none)	1923,1110.24	(none)	[A-B] Two alabaster jar fragments. Inscribed in a rude way with a primitive text. Placed in IN/No. 1.
255	(none)	1923,1110.23	(none)	Alabaster fragment of jar. Inscribed.
908	(none)	1923,1110.22	(none)	Broken alabaster jar. 9 line inscription containing a [ins: 8ft of] [crossed out: dedication to or for (possibly) a] a king of the 3rd Dynasty of Ur by Utti... of Ninni his beloved son.
263	(none)	1923,1110.21	(none)	Fragment of alabaster vase. Inscription of Rimus king of Agade, duplicate of U.206. Placed in IN/ No. 1.
251	(none)	1923,1110.20	(none)	Fragment of stone jar. Inscribed by a king of the Akkad dynasty.