Pigment

Combination of different minerals in order to produce different colors.

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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)
12412H	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] Gold hair ribbon. [B.1-.2] Gold lunate earring. [C] Silver comb with inlaid flowers. [D] Necklace of gold and lapis triangles. [E] Necklace of silver and lapis double conoid heads. [F] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] VI B. [G] Bracelet of gold and lapis tubular beads and carnelian rings. [H] Cockle shells with green paint.
12413M	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] Gold hair ribbon. [B.1-.2] Large gold lunate earrings. [C] Wreath of gold leaves on lapis and carnelian beads. [D] Silver comb with inlaid flowers. [E] Necklace of gold and lapis triangles. [F] Necklace of gold and lapis ball beads. [G] Necklace of gold and lapis ribbed ball beads. [H] Necklace of quartz, carnelian and gold beads. [I] Lapis cylinder seal. [J] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] VI B. [K] Bracelet of gold and lapis tubular beads and carnelian rings (for order see field notes). [L] A second similar bracelet. [M] Cockle shells with green paint.
12419F	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A.1-.2] Gold lunate earrings. [B] Silver wire spiral coil hair rings. [C] Necklace of lapis and silver double conoid beads (order in field notes). [D]Necklace of small lapis ball beads. [E] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] VI B. [F] Cockle shells with green paint.
12422D	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] Necklace of lapis and silver double conoid beads. [B] Necklace of small lapis double conoid beads. [C] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] V B. [D] Cockle shells with green paint.
12430	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells containing green pain. Found with the bodies in the death pit.
12665C	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Shell rings. Edge of skirt? [B] (2) Bracelet of small beads: lapis balls, carnelian rings and bugles, and one square carnelian with bleached bands. [drawing] [C] (3) Cockle shell with green paint.
12777	(none)	(none)	(none)	Paint. Clay pot-base containing some of the plum-colored red paint used for painting pottery.
13787	(none)	(none)	(none)	Cockle shells. Containing green, black, yellow, and reddish-brown paint.
14032	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells. Containing green paint.
14039	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 pairs cockle shells. Green & yellow paint.
14239A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-F] 6 cockle shells. Containing bluish green & yellow paint.
15460	(none)	(none)	(none)	Ivory box. With swivel lid; containing green paint. Perforated at sides and on top to hold a small metal knob(?). TA
7984B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair of cockle-shells. Containing white pigment.
8281B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-F] Six cockle shells. One containing black paint. Two containing green paint.
8312B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 cockle shells containing traces of [A] green and [B] black pigment respectively.
8378B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8378C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-F] Cockle shells. 3 pairs. Containing paints.
8514B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Cockle shells. Two pairs containing paint (green).
9676B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 Cockle shells. [B] One filled with white pigment.
9723B	(none)	(none)	B17025	[A-B] 2 Cockle Shells Green paint.
10752L	(none)	(none)	(none)	Head Ornament. (A) Gold ribbon. (B) Wreath of carnelian and lapis lazuli beads with gold mulberry leaf pendants. (C) [.1-.2]Pair of large gold lunate earrings (D) Remains of silver head ornament with inlaid rosette finials. (E) [E and K] 2 silver pins with lapis ball heads. (F) 4 strings of double conoid beads, gold, lapis and silver, for order of stringing cf. Field Note. (G) [G and L] 2 pairs of cockle shells containing black and green paint and some blue paint. (H) A miniature baked clay vase. (I) [I and M] 2 silver earrings. 2 1/2 coils. (J) Necklace: 3 strings of gold and lapis double conoids.
10816G	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group. (A) Beads from neck: gold double conoids, carnelian rings, lapis double conoids forming top string. Middle string: lapis double conoids. Bottom string: silver double conoids. (B) Fragments of decayed silver earrings. (C) Silver pin with lapis ball head. Type V. (D) decayed miniature clay vase, pinkish drab friable surface. (E) [E and G] Pair of cockle shells, blue and greenish paint mixed. (F) Five or six shell rings.
10817D	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group A. [A.1-.2] Pair of silver earrings 2 1/2 coils. B. fragments of copper pin with copper ball head. Type V. C. [C and D] Pair of cockle shells (one broken) containing black paint. [struck out: "D."]
10819G	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group. A. [A and F] Two copper pins, both broken, one with a plain the other with a fluted lapis ball head. Tip of second missing. Type V B. [B and G] pair of cockle shells containing black and green paint. C. necklace of lapis and silver double conoids and carnelian ring beads. For order see Field Notes. D. [D.1-.2] Pair of silver earrings 2 1/2 coils E. A limestone bowl. Type XII
11564B	30-12-539	(none)	(none)	Three disks of green pigment (?) with part of a fourth all stuck together.