String of Beads
30-12-685.2
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 30-12-685.2 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | PG 1237 | Old Body #70, New Body #71 |
| Locus | PG 1237/70 |
| Period | Early Dynastic III |
| Date Made | 2600-2450 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Gold | Lapis Lazuli | Carnelian |
| Description | String of gold, lapis, carnelian ball beads. Note on card from storage: carnelian missing. Part of group: 30-12-660, 689, 690, 686, 687, 688. CBS Register: U.12426. Necklace, gold, lapis, carnelian, round beads. Length 930 mm. PG 1237, Body 70 [portion of whole object] |
| Length | 121.4 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1930 |
| Other Number | U.12426E - Field No SF | B18405 - Old Museum Number |
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