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)
14001B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair of cockle shells containing yellow ochre paint and a second containing green.
10818F	(none)	(none)	(none)	Tomb Group A. A few odd beads round neck; decayed silver double conoids, one or two carnelian rings. B. [B and F] Pair of cockle shells corroded together, containing black paint. C. Decayed copper pin, rectangular in section. Type III variant. D. Few decayed shell rings worn on breast, probably originally a belt. E. Fragments of silver earrings
10966C	(none)	1928,1010.230	(none)	Cockle-shells. Containing green and white paint, of unusually large size, the biggest being 145mm, across.
10966D	(none)	1928,1010.231	(none)	Cockle-shells. Containing green and white paint, of unusually large size, the biggest being 145mm, across.
13559B	31-16-542A	(none)	(none)	[A-AN] Cockle shells. 30 to 40. Faint traces of paint, greenish, yellow ochre, brown, red.
3222B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Two cakes of red paint.
11949C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 Stone Bowls. White limestone (one smashed) One was inverted over the other and between them was a [C] cochle shell containing light green paint Type XXIII
10932B	(none)	(none)	B16710	[A-B] Gold Cockle-shells. Pair. modeled on the real, the ribs rendered by engraved lines. Inside one is green paint. [drawing]
8013D	(none)	(none)	B16838	[A and B] Two silver bracelets. Made of three twists of wire. To one of these is attached by corrosion an [C] object of silver apparently containing a cockle shell [D]; the cockle shell has in it green pigment and was covered by a silver shell (broken) thus: [drawing] though it is impossible to say whether the shell is really belonging or only accidentally attached. Various beads are also attached by corrosion to the bracelet and also [E] an eye of lapis with white shell filling.
9585A	(none)	(none)	B16946	[A-B] 2 Cockle shells Containing black paint
9597A	(none)	(none)	B16952	[A-B] 2 Cockle shells One containing black paint
10584J	(none)	(none)	B16999	Head Ornaments. (A) Quantity of gold ribbon., (B) Gold wreath, leaf pendants with double string of lapis and carnelian beads. (C) [.1-.2] Pair of large gold lunate earrings. (D)Silver pin with lapis head. (E) Silver hair ornament, 3-pronged, with rosette finials of gold, lapis and shell. (F) Double conoid beads, gold and lapis (see field notes) (G) Beads, lapis and silver (H) [H and L] 2 silver earrings, plain wire spirals [I] [Not assigned] (J)Cockleshells containing paint. (K) Silver pin, rounded head, L. 150mm
9723A	(none)	(none)	B17025	[A-B] 2 Cockle Shells Green paint.
9723B	(none)	(none)	B17025	[A-B] 2 Cockle Shells Green paint.
8192	(none)	(none)	B17040	Cockle shell. Containing green paint.
10966A	(none)	(none)	B17185	Cockle-shells. Containing green and white paint, of unusually large size, the biggest being 145mm, across.
8222	(none)	(none)	B17187	Cockle shells. Five, containing paint. [4 shells under this number in UPM?]
8468	(none)	(none)	B17188	Cockle shell. Traces of dark green paint.
8345A.1	(none)	(none)	B17189	[A and B] 2 cockle shells. Containing green paint.
10597C	(none)	(none)	B17592	Tomb group. A. Beads, lapis double conoids and 1 gold lentoid. B. Silver wire coil earrings. C. Cockle shells with paint. D. [.1-.2]) Copper pin with lapis head (broken)
(none)	30-12-110	(none)	B17829	(none)