8116

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MuseumThe National Museum of Iraq

Object TypeNecklaces

Season Number05: 1926-1927

MaterialCarnelian

MaterialGold

MaterialLapis Lazuli

MaterialAgate

U Number8116

Description (Modern)Necklace

Description (Catalog Card)Necklace. Carnelian, lapis, & gold beads. 47 double conoid gold beads. 12 ribbed ball gold beads. 184 double conoid lapis lazuli. 14 lentoid carnelians. 1 double conoid agate bead. Strung apparently in the following order: 4 or 5? lapis. 4 or 5? gold. 4 or 5? lapis. 1 carnelian. 4 or 5 lapis. 4 or 5 gold. 1 carnelian. etc. In the middle the large double conoid agate bead. 1 gold ball bead with 4 or 3? gold conoid.

Find Context (Catalog Card)from PG 156, 3.1m below surface

Material (Catalog Card)Lapis lazuliMaterial as described by Woolley

Material (Catalog Card)CarnelianMaterial as described by Woolley

Material (Catalog Card)GoldMaterial as described by Woolley

Museum Number (IM Number)IM 3685