String of Beads

85-48-18

From: Iraq | Nippur (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 85-48-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur (uncertain)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Lapis Lazuli | Bone
Description

String of lapis lazuli beads, various shapes and sizes. Total of 40 beads strung; 4 broken beads.

-1 fragment of burned bone (vertebrae?) and 40 strung lapis beads, with 4 broken in box (total of 44)

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900

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