| 1. | Most were to obtain steatite for soapstone bowls and effigy figurines.
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| 2. | Steatite served as raw material for these, sometimes treated with tempering.
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| 3. | Most of the scarabs are made of steatite painted blue or green.
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| 4. | Typical burial goods included bone awls, steatite bowls, and animal teeth.
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| 5. | Steatite is not a material local to the Faroe Islands, but Norway.
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| 6. | Prior to that, stone from the region including steatite and talc stone were used.
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| 7. | Furthermore, Neferkasokar's name appears on a steatite cylinder seal of unknown provenance.
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| 8. | Wooden pump drills with quartz drill bits and steatite weights were used to drill the shells.
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| 9. | The images appear to be of well-polished steatite material and could be later day replacements.
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| 10. | Soapstone, or steatite, has been a popular rock for grinding and carving among many cultures worldwide.
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