String of Beads
B15942
Location: On Display in the Preserving Assyria
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B15942 |
| Current Location | Preserving Assyria - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Archaeology Area | from coffins |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Paste | Glass | Stone | Gold |
| Iconography | Lotus | Frog | Mask |
| Description | CBS Register: necklace, single string. 12", 46 beads, glass pendant, lotus blossom. paste frog amulet, 4 green glazed masks. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no. 27a) 1st expedition 45 beads strung together; 2 broken in the box. 4 green glazed demon masks [Pazuzu?], one paste frog amulet, one gold bead, and a lotus blossom glass pendant. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I,1889 |
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