Glass Paste

This material is composed of the same elements as frit, mainly silicates, but not as highly fired. Usually used in beads.

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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)
16137B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Pair of scaraboid seals. Glaze paste.
16158	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: Glass paste. [drawing 1:1] (A) Double conoid, decorated with incised spiral design filled in with a black paste. (B) Similar with reddish bands.
16158B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: Glass paste. [drawing 1:1] (A) Double conoid, decorated with incised spiral design filled in with a black paste. (B) Similar with reddish bands.
16164	(none)	(none)	(none)	Bead. Agate? Flattened double conoid. Incised pattern on one side. [drawing]
16166	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: Agate, steatite, jasper, glass paste, carnelian lentoids, barrels, balls, double conoid.
16188	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste, balls, barrels & bugles. ? insert in Cat. Vol VIII =Kassite Grave 21
16196	31-43-130	(none)	(none)	Necklace. Glass paste beads. yellow ribbed ring beads, blue tubular, green thus [drawing] perforated twice. For order of stringing see Field Note. pre-Kassite- possibly Larsa.
16209	(none)	(none)	(none)	Scaraboid seal. Paste (bleached white). Design thus. [drawing 1:1]
16212	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: A mixed lot of paste, carnelian, agate, jasper, cats eye, crystal, breccia, sard, hematite, lapis, copper, amethyst. Order not kept.
16213	31-43-146	(none)	(none)	Beads: A large number of rather irregularly shaped balls of banded green & yellow glaze, well preserved: larger ball beads of glass paste, dark blue with white veinings or plain blue: and a few smaller glass beads (clour gone) either bugles or..., these apprantly of yellow glaze; originally a very poor string. With these a scarab of pale blue glazed frit, fairly realistic. [drawing]
16285	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: mostly amethyst. 4 facetted flattened lentoids, with these some squares of banded sard, small carnelian balls and some paste and shell rings, and a crescent-shaped pendant of agate. For order see Field Notes.
16301	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: glass paste, balls, barrels, and worked double conoids.
16325	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste balls, rings and lentoids.
16329	(none)	1931,1010.48	(none)	Cylinder seal. Glass paste. Standing male(?) figure, pair of gazelles(?) Sacred tree(?) and above guilloche pattern.
16363	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: 3 gold barrel beads: carnelian rings and a plain scaraboid; 3 lapis scaraboids 1 with design; 2 steatite double concoids; glass paste ring bead-broken; 1 lapis (?) ball bead. [drawing]
16372	(none)	(none)	(none)	Necklace. Large beads. Quartz, glass paste, jasper, sandstone(?) lentoids. For order see Field Note.
16373	(none)	(none)	(none)	Necklace. Glass paste ring beads. Carnelian double conoids. Frit double conoids. Jasper(?) green double concoids. fluted Frit discoid.
16654	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste. Ring beads. Large quantity.
16655	(none)	1931,1010.217	(none)	Glass paste beads. Ring beads with serrated edges. Worked half lentoids. Bugles with ridged ends.
16657C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] Earrings, pair. Silver(?) with pendants in shape of bunches of grapes. Normal Persian type - 5 bunches from each ring. [C] Also a few beads, glass paste balls, and small carnelian rings and lentoids.
16682A	31-43-162	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste, balls and ovoids.
16682B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste, balls and ovoids.
16685	(none)	1931,1010.256	(none)	Beads. Carnelian: balls and rings and double conoids. Amethyst: double conoids. Lapis lazuli: balls and rings. Agate: lentoids, barrels. Glass paste: lentoids, balls, rings.
16695	(none)	1931,1010.247	(none)	Beads. Glass paste: blue and yellow rings. 1 carnelian lentoid.
16698	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads: Carnelian bugles and flattened double conoids; steatite bugle; glass paste fluted bead; green quartzite(?) bead. [drawing]