String of Beads
30-12-449
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 30-12-449 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
Archaeology Area | PG 1054 c |
Locus | PG 1054-c |
Period | Early Dynastic III |
Date Made | 2600-2450 BCE |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Gold | Lapis Lazuli | Carnelian |
Description | 5 carnelian long thickened tubular beads, 10 lapis poppy seed beads, 5 gold poppy seed beads. CBS Register: U.11743. Necklace. Lapis (sketch of shape); gold (sketch of shape); carnelian (sketch of shape). Length 325 mm. PG 1054 c.3. |
Length | 34.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 0.9 cm |
Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1930 |
Other Number | U.11743 - Field No SF | 52 B - Other Number | B18168 - Old Museum Number |
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