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)
9300C (none) (none) B17017.3 Copper Bangles Plain thick wire, penannular
9300B (none) (none) B17017.2 Copper Bangles Plain thick wire, penannular
9300A (none) (none) B17017.1 Copper Bangles Plain thick wire, penannular
9299 (none) (none) B17014 Copper reticule Normal type
8964 (none) 1928,1009.203 (none) Bracelet. Plain circlet of silver tube, penannular. Also, fragments of a 2nd similar.
8961A (none) 1928,1009.191 (none) [A-C] Finger rings Silver: (2 others were broken and thrown away) Plain coils of silver wire one 2 1/2 coils and two 3 1/2 coils
8960A (none) 1928,1009.157 (none) Gold earring. A pair. Normal type. [drawing]
8959 (none) 1928,1009.176 (none) Gold diadem. A plain ribbon of thin gold leaf with holes at the ends for strings. Found on the skull.
8931B (none) (none) B16799 [B] Beads. 5 pendants of bleached carnelian set in gold [drawing] 2 pendants of fluted spear shaped lapis beads set in gold 1 pendant, carnelian set in gold 1 pendant, gold mulberry leaf (broken) 1 gold bugle bead 4 v. small gold ball beads.
8931A (none) (none) B16797 [A] Beads. A quantity of lapis beads, many double conoids, one large square, some bugles and some small ball beads: also, a few fairly large carnelian rings: found with and presumably strung up with U.8931B
8761 (none) 1928,1009.91 (none) Necklace. 12 burnt lentoids, Lapis beads. 6 burnt double conoid lapis. 7 ribbed lapis ball beads. 7 double conoid carnelians. 1 carnelian shaped thus: [drawing]. The rest small carnelian and lapis ring ball and barrel beads - 25. Grand total 58. The lapis lentoids and carnelian double conoids were strung alternately in the middle of the necklace - at the back of the neck all the small lapis beads were strung together.
8705B (none) (none) B16841b [A-B] 2 gold earrings. 2 1/2 coils of fairly thick gold wire.
8705A (none) (none) B16841a [A-B] 2 gold earrings. 2 1/2 coils of fairly thick gold wire.
8704 (none) 1928,1009.61 (none) 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.
8692 (none) (none) B16959 Whetstone. Brown stone. Circular in section: head pierced for suspension ring.
8630B (none) 1928,1009.190 (none) Earrings. [A] One silver, [B] one apparently copper. Plain, 2 1/2 spiral coils of wire.
8630A (none) 1928,1009.190 (none) Earrings. [A] One silver, [B] one apparently copper. Plain, 2 1/2 spiral coils of wire.
8620 (none) 1928,1009.83 (none) Beads. Carnelian double conoids, and a few silver ditto, large. The silver much decayed.
8619 (none) 1928,1009.188 (none) Silver pin. With fluted ball head of lapis. Capped with gold.
8616B (none) 1928,1009.165 (none) [A-B] Gold earrings. A pair. [drawing 1:1]
8616A (none) (none) B16708 [A-B] Gold earrings. A pair. [drawing 1:1]
8615 (none) (none) B16828 Cylinder seal. Lapis. 2 registers: above: three seated deities(?) with a worshipper in front of each. Below: door: 3 seated and 3 standing figures. Archaic style.
8613A (none) 1928,1009.76 (none) Gold chains etc. [A-B] Two sections of gold chain with crochet links . When found (A) passed through a curled gold earring (C) [drawing] With these, [D] two lapis facetted lentoid beads, 4 carnelian rings, and remains of a large silver-plated bead with horizontal ribbing - the latter wholly decayed.
8612 (none) (none) B16775 Gold ribbon. A mass of very thin gold ribbon, wide: originally a single length, now broken into a number of pieces. See field notes.
8600B (none) (none) B17559 [A-C] Silver rings. Three. Each made of 2 1/2 spiral coils of silver wire.

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