Grinders, Pounders, Picks

This category includes objects used for pounding or grinding. These objects are probably used mostly in food preparation and fine manufacturing

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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)
15585	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone burnisher. Long round pebble, each end used for rubbing with the tool held at 45o with the object. [drawing]
15587	31-16-478	(none)	(none)	Stone grinder. Grey mottled steatite. [drawing]
16267	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone Grinder. Black stone. Flat in section, the under surface polished with use. [drawing 1:1]
196	(none)	(none)	B14962	Stone hammer-head. Fr of Probably part of ceremonial or votive object. [drawing] 3rd Dynasty Uruk-Kuri-Galzu floor of E-nun-mah
16265	31-43-267	(none)	(none)	Stone hammer. diorite. [drawing 1:1]
8151	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone mortar. Clumsily made of coarse stone. [drawing] Type XVI.
18991	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone mortar. Coarse white limestone. Type 37a.
824	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone mortar. of fairly hard greenish grey stone. [drawing]
825	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone pestle. of hard whitish limestone.
513	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone plummet. Coarse. Limestone. [drawing 1:1]
8025	(none)	(none)	(none)	Stone rubber. Black diorite. [drawing 1:1]
10812B	(none)	(none)	B17092	Tomb Group A/ Copper dagger, flat leaf-shaped type B/ Whetstone of dark grey stone octagonal section C/ Copper Toilet set, tweezers and stiletto (imperfect)
12432A	30-12-594	(none)	(none)	Tomb groups. With bodies. [Numbered entries refer to bodies, not all bodies associated with objects.] --No. 3: [A] Whetstone. --No. 11: [B] Silver wire spiral coil earring. [C] Lapis and silver lentoid and bugle beads. --No. 13: [D] Silver wire spiral coil earring. [E] Facetted lapis bugles and some silver lentoid beads. --No. 14: [F-G] 2 silver wire spiral coil earrings . [H] Small lapis lentoid beads. --No. 15: [I] Double conoid lapis beads. --No. 16: [J] Very small lapis ball beads. --No.17: [K] Large facetted lapis lentoids. --No. 18: [L] Lapis double conoid beads. --No. 19: [M] Lapis lentoids and some silver beads. --No. 20: [N-O] 2 silver wire spiral coil earrings. [P] Lapis lentoid beads. --No. 21: [Q] Small lapis lentoid beads. --No. 22: [R] Silver wire spiral coil earrings. [S] Facetted lapis lentoid beads. [T] Cylinder seal, white shell, decayed (not kept) --No. 23: [U] Silver wire spiral coil earring. [V] Lapis and silver small lentoid beads and a few lapis balls.
(none)	35-1-52	(none)	(none)	unknown
(none)	31-16-573A	(none)	(none)	unknown
12445A	(none)	1929,1017.394	(none)	Varia. [A-B] 2 whetstones. [C-F] 4 silver wire spiral coil earrings.
12445B	(none)	1929,1017.398	(none)	Varia. [A-B] 2 whetstones. [C-F] 4 silver wire spiral coil earrings.
9939	(none)	1928,1010.414	(none)	Whetstone (Broken)
10470	(none)	1928,1010.412	(none)	Whetstone Brown stone Pierced for suspension
8548	(none)	(none)	B17565	Whetstone Brown stone, pierced at top end: in the hole remains of the copper ring.
10079	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Dark grey stone Roughly square: suspended by a copper ring (broken & missing) which went through a hole pierced from the two edges across a corner [drawing]
9934	(none)	(none)	B17093	Whetstone Dark grey, a rod octagonal in section with a (broken) copper ring for suspension
10533	(none)	(none)	B16993	Whetstone Facetted bar, square in section with rounded top. Normal type. Top perforated to receive copper wire. [drawing]
10393	(none)	(none)	(none)	Whetstone Flat one side, convex on the other shaped thus: [drawing]
8511	(none)	1928,1009.437	(none)	Whetstone Grey stone Section rectangular with bevelled corners: hole at end for suspension.