String of Beads
Cylinder Seal Fragment
B15936
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B15936 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Archaeology Area | Burial in earth 294 |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Carnelian | Marble (Stone) | Beryl | Hematite | Quartz |
| Description | CBS Register: necklace, single string. 25", 75 beads, carnelian, agate, marble, beryl, hematite. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no.28) 5-23-95 Most of the 75 beads are carnelian. Most striking is the reused broken hematite cylinder seal. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
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