Title: Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia     
Date: 2008     
Author: Baadsgaard, Aubrey     

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
10401 (none) 1928,1010.174 (none) Beads Double conoids of gold & lapis See Field Notes
10347 (none) 1928,1010.175 (none) Necklace Lapis & gold double conoids For order of stringing cf. Field Note.
9782 (none) 1928,1010.181 (none) Beads Two large lapis lentoids One gold lentoid 1 lapis bugle
10830A (none) 1928,1010.191 (none) Tomb Group. A. Silver and lapis lentoid beads. B. Silver razor (?) Type XVI. [drawing] C. Copper razor, same type, stem broken: corroded to remains of a second which is all decayed Type XVI. D. [.1-.2] Silver earrings, wire spiral coils, two. E. A number of shell rings. F. Cockle shells containing paint.
10866B.2 (none) 1928,1010.192 (none) [B.1-.2] Gold earrings a pair Unusually large, with lunate ends. [drawing] 1:1
9895A (none) 1928,1010.225 (none) Two Gold Diadems Thin gold leaf worn on forehead Perforated ends
10822B (none) 1928,1010.237 (none) Tomb Group. A. Silver pin with fluted lapis ball head and fluted gold cap. Type V. B. Lapis lazuli cylinder seal, 2 registers: Upper: scorpion, kneeling hero fighting rampant lions, (a panther?), a striped zebu, and behind them a standing skirted male figure. Lower: gate of a shrine and within it seated figures drinking through straws, 3 seated figures, and 2 standing attendants. C. Limestone Bowl. Type XII D. Necklace of silver and lapis double conoids with 3 large facetted beads, 2 carnelian, 1 gold. For order see Field Note.
9811A (none) 1928,1010.266 (none) [A-F] Gold Ribbons. (6) All consist of long undulating coils, and are perforated at each end for attachment. 5 of these were found running at right angles to the diadem 9810 cf. Field Notes - the sixth was found beneath it and parallel to it; this one however may have slipped from above. One of the ribbons has a special interest as on its under side it shows the imprint of very fine network. Probably therefore the head was veiled. The 2 central ribbons are the longest; the side ribbons are shorter.
9818 (none) 1928,1010.271 (none) Silver Bangle Broken and part missing [drawing]
9604A (none) 1928,1010.287 (none) 4 Silver Finger Rings [A-D] 2 1/2 coils.
9605 (none) 1928,1010.288 (none) Copper Finger Ring Single coil
9604B (none) 1928,1010.290 (none) 4 Silver Finger Rings [A-D] 2 1/2 coils.
9983 (none) 1928,1010.292 (none) Gold earrings Very large lunates of thin metal much crushed and distorted, and the wire suspender of one missing
9988 (none) 1928,1010.294 (none) Gold Ribbon For a headdress. Part only: the rest mixed with PG 806.
9989 (none) 1928,1010.295 (none) Cockle Shell Containing green paint
9990 (none) 1928,1010.296 (none) Finger ring. Plain spiral of thin silver wire.
9961 (none) 1928,1010.310 (none) Copper Dagger With central rib and short rounded tang and six rivets Type 3 (new)
10825B (none) 1928,1010.320 (none) Tomb Group. A. Copper helmet on [D] head. B. Copper spearhead. Type IV. [drawing] C. Copper spearhead, poker type Type I.
10826B (none) 1928,1010.337 (none) Tomb Group. A) Copper helmet on [D] skull. B) Spearhead, copper, poker type, Type I. C) Copper spearhead, point broken and missing. Type V. (without ribs or tang). [drawing]
10827B (none) 1928,1010.338 (none) Tomb Group A. Copper helmet. B. Copper spearhead, poker type, tip missing. It is not quite of the normal type in that the section is diamond instead of square the tang, type I. variant. C. Copper spearhead, no ribs or tang, tip missing. Type V. [drawing]
10402 (none) 1928,1010.357 (none) Copper Pin With lapis ball head capped with silver (broken) Type V
10422 (none) 1928,1010.417 (none) Whetstone of white stone nearly rectangular
9992 (none) 1928,1010.51 (none) [A-B] Gold earring Very large lunate pendants, double, broken into two
9993 (none) 1928,1010.53 (none) Copper Pin With lapis ball head set in silver Shaft broken Type V
10345 (none) 1928,1010.55 (none) Copper Pin With lapis ball head Broken in three pieces Type V

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