Natural aggregates of one or more minerals and sometimes non-crystalline substances.

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
18883 (none) 1935,0112.50 (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Two men fighting beasts (the latter partly chipped away) and a standing god holding thunderbolt(?).
19552 (none) 1935,0112.5 (none) Stone tumbler. Fine white limestone. JN 44
19034 (none) 1935,0112.49 (none) Cylinder seal. Dark grey steatie. Two hunters fighting animals.
18916 (none) 1935,0112.48 (none) Cylinder seal. Greenish-grey steatite. Seated deity and two standing figures, and a tree.
18898 (none) 1935,0112.46 (none) Cylinder Seal. Dark steatite. Two lions attacking two gazelles.
19006 (none) 1935,0112.45 (none) Cylinder seal. Grey steatite. Seated deity and three standing figures.
19121 (none) 1935,0112.43 (none) Cylinder seal. Dark green steatite. Inside a meander, two banquet scenes. Broken and damaged.
19245 (none) 1935,0112.42 (none) Cylinder seal. Steatite; part of the side chipped off.
18972 (none) 1935,0112.38 (none) Cylinder seal. Dark steatite. Seated deity and 3 standing figures.
19356 (none) 1935,0112.3 (none) Stone bowl. Pink limestone. Type JN 8
(none) (none) 1935,0112.28 (none) (none)
16332 (none) 1935,0112.110 (none) Duck weight Soapstone(?) . Type VI.
20000 (none) 1935,0112.10 (none) Stone cup. White limestone. Decorated with figures of 2 cows and a calf in relief. The animal's heads are kept to the same plane as the bodies, not standing out as much; the drawing is naturalistic but the stone is poor and the decay of the surface has damaged the effect of the carving.
19519 (none) 1935,0112.1 (none) Stone vase. Diorite. Type JN 46
18265 (none) 1933,1030.160 (none) [A] Beads. A string of black glass paste balls, roughly made and a string of small beads, also of glass paste, green and yellow rings, ovoid and date shaped and ball, with pear-shaped pendant: and 1 carnelian and 1 mottled grey and black marble date shaped beads. [B] With them a very small copper hair ring [B] [drawing].
18314A (none) 1933,1013.99 (none) Inlay. 2 fragments of, fitting together. Grey steatite. The hair of a large figure, carved in horizontal ripples with the single hairs denoted by roughly engraved wavy lines. [drawing]
18223 (none) 1933,1013.98 (none) Macehead. Very flat type, of extremely hard and white limestone. A hole has been made, apparently intentionally between the center and one side of the rim.
18338 (none) 1933,1013.93 (none) Wig of dark steatite, for a small male figure the wig is complete. The hair is parted down the middle, then confined by three broad braided tresses wound roudn the head: a fringe comes over the forehead: the back hair falls in a plaited mass over the shoulders.
18281 (none) 1933,1013.81 (none) Cylinder seal. Black steaitte. Star and crascent on staff above altar: naked goddess standing full face: worshipper with basket facing a standing god who rests his foot on a lion (?). Poor work.
18551 (none) 1933,1013.76 (none) Cylinder seal. Pink limestone (chipped). 3 figures advancing left.
18721F (none) 1933,1013.179 (none) Stone hoes. 23 in all.
18721E (none) 1933,1013.178 (none) Stone hoes. 23 in all.
18252.2 (none) 1933,1013.165 (none) [.1-.2] Beads. A mixed lot of carnelian balls, cylinder and facetted date shaped: steatite cylinders, crystal rings, yellow glaze strip, green glaze tubular, yellow glaze hub type, green glaze scaraboid, poopy seed pendant (carnelian) glass paste balls etc.
18348 (none) 1933,1013.156 (none) Beads. Roughly cut from various stones. Limestone, marble, pebble, crystal etc. Roughly date shaped, tubular, balls. Not in original order.
18252.1 (none) 1933,1013.155 (none) [.1-.2] Beads. A mixed lot of carnelian balls, cylinder and facetted date shaped: steatite cylinders, crystal rings, yellow glaze strip, green glaze tubular, yellow glaze hub type, green glaze scaraboid, poopy seed pendant (carnelian) glass paste balls etc.

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Igneous - Metamorphic - Sedimentary