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

Objects: Grinders, Pounders, Picks Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
(none) 35-1-52 (none) (none) unknown
16293 31-43-273 (none) (none) Diorite pick. Originally hafted in wood. [drawing 1:1]
17074B 31-43-268 (none) (none) Whetstone. (A) Facetted 6 sided. (B) Facetted 4 sided. Pierced for suspension. [drawing A]
16265 31-43-267 (none) (none) Stone hammer. diorite. [drawing 1:1]
14236 31-17-499 (none) (none) Whetstone. Square in section. Perforated at top for suspension.Normal type with rounded top.
(none) 31-17-352N (none) (none) [U number Not assigned in field]
(none) 31-16-573A (none) (none) unknown
14323 31-16-502 (none) (none) Whetstone. Oval in section.Pierced at top for suspension.
14254 31-16-500 (none) (none) Whetstone. Sandstone.
14228 31-16-497 (none) (none) Whetstone. Normal type. Oval in section. Perforated at top for suspension: remains of copper wire in the hole.
14272 31-16-496 (none) (none) Whetstone. Square in section and tapering towards top. Perforated for suspension.
15587 31-16-478 (none) (none) Stone grinder. Grey mottled steatite. [drawing]
13738 31-16-471 (none) (none) Pounder. White limestone. Not in catalog. [drawing]
13730 31-16-470 (none) (none) Pounding-stone or hand hammer. Pebble. A flattened sphere; on one flattened side bruises due to hammering.
12220 31-16-431 (none) (none) Mortar. Limestone. White. Type LXXX. Variant. [drawing]
11967B 30-12-654 (none) (none) [A] Copper Chisel. Type IV B. [B] With this, a whetstone of white stone.
12095 30-12-624 (none) (none) Whetstone. Perforated top. Pierced for suspension. Normal type. [drawing]
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.
12305 30-12-540 (none) (none) Whetstone. Normal type.
22A (none) (none) (none) Whetstones. (A) Dark grey slatey stone. [drawing 1:1] (B) Reddish pebble. [drawing 1:1]
22B (none) (none) (none) Whetstones. (A) Dark grey slatey stone. [drawing 1:1] (B) Reddish pebble. [drawing 1:1]
194 (none) (none) B14960 Granite pick-head. Broken. Ceremonial votive offering. [drawing].
195 (none) 1923,1110.49 (none) Granite pick-head. Broken. Ceremonial or votive offering. [drawing]
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
513 (none) (none) (none) Stone plummet. Coarse. Limestone. [drawing 1:1]
  • Page
  • 1
  • 25 of 135 Objects

Share

Email | Edit | Build Search


Parent Terms

Tools and Equipment > Grinders, Pounders, Picks