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)
17007	31-43-637	(none)	(none)	Vase. Glass paste (?) Miniature. Type same as U.16388 q.v. to be drawn.
17008	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste rings - minute. Carnelian rings - minute.
17010	(none)	(none)	(none)	Bottle. Glass paste. Miniature. Broken and part of rim missing. Type. Similar to U.16388.
17021.1	31-43-150	(none)	(none)	[.1-.2] Beads. About 130 in all. Carnelian, lentoids, balls, rings, double conoids, discoids. Lapis lazuli double conoids, rings and discoid. Glass paste balls, and a few worked discoids.
17021.2	(none)	1931,1010.261	(none)	[.1-.2] Beads. About 130 in all. Carnelian, lentoids, balls, rings, double conoids, discoids. Lapis lazuli double conoids, rings and discoid. Glass paste balls, and a few worked discoids.
17025	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Mostly glass paste, balls and rings and 1 Puzuzu (?) head. Glass paste represented as a roaring lion.
17031	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Larger beads formed a necklace, smaller a bracelet carnelian discoids, rings, balls. Glass paste balls. Miniature glass paste puzuzu heads. 1 silver ball bead. [additional notes on back of card]
17040	(none)	(none)	(none)	Necklace. Carnelian scaraboids, double conoids, rings. Lapis lazuli scaraboids. Glass paste ball beads. 1 greenish glass paste scaraboid with quasi heiroglyphic signs? A second marked thus [drawing]
17043	(none)	1931,1010.242	(none)	Beads. Glass paste balls and lentoids and barrels with combed pattern. Carnelian lentoids, discoids.
17045	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Agate large cylindrical and lentoid. Granite lentoid. Carnelian discoids, balls, rings. Glass paste balls, rings, double conoids.
17047	(none)	(none)	(none)	Spindle whorl head? Glass paste? Blue. Hemispherical. Perforated through center [drawing 1:1]
17050	31-43-170	(none)	(none)	Beads. From a bracelet. Glass paste ring beads - reddish. White glass paste discoids with black centers. 12 minute glass paste puzuzu head amulets.
17051	(none)	(none)	(none)	Necklace. Amethyst [represented in drawing] four sided, lozange shaped in section carnelian. Double conoids and lentoids and diamonds. Silver ball beads. Glass paste rings, balls, discoids, barrels. Agate. Squares. Lapis lazuli flat lentoid with dragon (?) engraved amethyst scaraboid with fish (?) engraved. [drawing]
17053	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. 5 amethysts [represented in drawing] four sided. 1 oval carnelian. 1 large glass paste double conoid. [drawing]
17056	31-43-159	(none)	(none)	Beads. Amethyst oval, flat on our side, convex on the other. Quartz lentoids and double conoids. Jasper lentoid. Agate barrels and lentoids. Granite double conoid. Black steatite amulet, on oval shaped stamp seal with an animal figure engraved thereon surmounted by a squatting lion. Glass paste scaraboid bead. Carnelian double conoids.
17058	(none)	1931,1010.245	(none)	Beads. Carnelian double conoids, ring beads. Glass paste barrels, balls, rings. Glass paste flat oval bead marked thus: [drawing 1:1]
17059	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste balls, rings, lentoids and 2 glass paste scarabs with quasi-heiroglyphic signs.
17061	(none)	1931,1010.243	(none)	Beads. Carnelian balls, rings. Glass paste rings. 1 large jasper (?) lentoid. 1 hematite (?) Double conoid.
17086	(none)	(none)	(none)	Bracelet. Amethyst beads. Facetted double conoids and oval beads. Lozange shaped in section, 3 scaraboid beads, our chalcedony (?) engraved with a very roughly drawn horned beast, one greyish steatite engraved with a gazelle one carnelian engraved thus [reference to drawing]. One square agate bead - lozange shaped section. One lapis lazuli bead thus. One agate barrel. Glass paste beads, mostly balls. [drawing]
17089	(none)	1931,1010.240	(none)	Beads. Carnelian and glass paste balls. 3 carnelian and 3 glass.
17090	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian lentoids, balls, discoids, scaraboids. Amethystine quartz scaraboids. Lapis lazuli discoid, scaraboid. Glass paste, yellow, balls, lentoids and 1 miniature puzuzu head. Carnelian pieces of inlay consisting of round lapis centers in a mother of pearl circular backing set in a circular steatite backing.
17095	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Carnelian lentoids. Agate lentoids. Quartz lentoids. Steatite lentoids. Breccia lentoids. Glass paste lentoids, double conoids. One carnelian pendant. One banded sard pendant. Also one glass paste puzuzu head pendant. [drawing]
17330	(none)	1931,1010.70	(none)	Stamp seal. Conical. Glass paste? Gazelle crescent moon.
17348	(none)	1931,1010.246	(none)	Beads. Glass paste. Possibly the Horus Eye? Discoid and barrel beads also animals head pendants - flat. [A-C] 3 animals of type (A). [D] 1 animal of type (B). Each has a raised border of blue glass paste on one side and a pellet of blue glass paste for the eyes. [E] One Puzuzu head [E]. [drawing]
17348B	(none)	(none)	(none)	Beads. Glass paste. Possibly the Horus Eye? Discoid and barrel beads also animals head pendants - flat. [A-C] 3 animals of type (A). [D] 1 animal of type (B). Each has a raised border of blue glass paste on one side and a pellet of blue glass paste for the eyes. [E] One Puzuzu head [E]. [drawing]