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Historical Archive: Igneous stones Porphyry has its own page. petroglyphs from Lake Onega, granite, 3rd-2nd millennium BCE, Hermitage, which have their own page Gudea figure later used to grind grain, basalt, c.2190-2100 BCE, BM 1903.1012.7 Gudea figure later used to grind grain, basalt, c.2190-2100 BCE, BM 1903.1012.7 Gudea dedicated to Ningishzida from Tello (Girsu), diorite, c.2120 BCE, Louvre AO 3293, AO 4108 Gudea with overflowing vase, dolerite, c.2120 BCE, Louvre AO 2212. This work has its own page. cuneiform tablet, diorite, Iraq 19th-17th c. BCE, Pushkin Code of Hammurabi, basalt, 1792-1750 BCE, Louvre, Near Eastern Antiquities, Sb 8. This work has its own page. Roman green basalt basin in Lateran Baptistery octagon, Rome. The baptistery octagon and narthex have their own interior page. grain mill from Villa Nona, Pompeii, volcanic stone, 1st c., KM 0000.00.1935 grain mill with person for scale, Pompeii, volcanic stone, 1st c., KM 0000.00.1935 Nabataean grave inscription of Artobel, black basalt dated 37 CE, Vat N31403 grave stone of Meteriola from Remagen, trachyte volcanic stone, 5th c., RLM 8411 Symeon the Elder or Symeon the Younger, 5th-6th c. Syria, basalt, SMBByz 9/63, which has its own page granite: runic stone of Gorm, c.936-58, Jelling stones, which have their own page granite: Jelling Stone c.965-70, which has its own page granite columns: Pisa cathedral, first phase Buscheto 1063-1118, lengthened early 12th c., which has its own pages Rødding altar, granite, c.1150-1200, NMD D843, which has its own page basalt: Friedberg Mikvah, 1260, which has its own page granite columns: Nicola Pisano pulpit 1260, Pisa baptistery, which has its own page, in cathedral complex Forth Bridge, John Fowler/Benjamin Baker 1882-90, steel/granite, which has its own page