String of Beads

33-22-168

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-22-168
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area Tepe Hissar, CH 64 X 1, PR #9F
Locus Period III C
Period Hissar IIIc
Date Made 2200-1800
Section Near Eastern
Materials Alabaster | Shell | Lapis Lazuli | Grahamite | Paste | Stone
Description

Alabaster barrels, lentoids, tubes and tubes with carinated sides; shell lentoid decorated on both sides with 5 double incised circles; 1 lapis irregular; grahamite, shell paste and red stone discs; a few natural shells.

Length 131 cm
Width 2 cm
Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933
Other Number H3590 - Field No SF

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