String of Beads
33-22-708
From: Iran | Tepe Hissar
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 33-22-708 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Iran | Tepe Hissar |
Archaeology Area | Tepe Hissar |
Locus | Period II |
Period | Hissar II |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Gypsum | Limestone |
Description | Triple strand of small gypsum beads with limestone disc beads at eleven-bead intervals. The two strands are bound together in the center by two limestone tubes and one disc. Strung as a possible gift for museum members in the 1930's. Original acc. numbers and field number lost. |
Credit Line | Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933 |
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