8283http://www165.123.244.137/subject/8283/MuseumBritish MuseumObject TypeNecklacesSeason Number05: 1926-1927MaterialGoldMaterialLapis LazuliMaterialCarnelianAubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).U Number8704Description (Catalog Card)Necklace Consisting of 111 lapis lazuli beads - double conoids 26 gold double conoids Apparently the gold beads were in the centre of the necklace, gold and lapis being alternated.Woolley's descriptionDescription (Modern)String of Beads; 135 BeadsAubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).Find Context (Catalog Card)PG 354 TTFMaterial (Catalog Card)Lapis lazuliMaterial as described by WoolleyMaterial (Catalog Card)GoldMaterial as described by WoolleyMuseum Number (BM Big Number)120578Museum Number (BM Registration Number)1928,1009.61Data collected by British Museum research team.Measurement (Weight)50.30Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).Measurement (X)1270.00Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).