String of Beads

85-48-77

From: Iraq | Nippur (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 85-48-77
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur (uncertain)
Section Near Eastern
Materials Paste | Glass
Description

87 small paste and glass beads, mostly green. Larger cylindrical pendant and barrel-shaped clasp. 8 small fragments.

-4 broken beads in the box [with no room for them on the strung section, and one is amber no other amber on the string]; 87 strung beads. paste. lapis. green stone: either jasper or serpentine

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

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