Description (Catalog Card): Tomb Group. A. Beads. small lapis lentoids and some silver. B. Silver pin with lapis ball head Type V2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 789 Burial 15     
Material (Catalog Card): Silver4     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli4     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L 020     
U Number: 10806B     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Clasps >> Pins      
Season Number: 06: 1927-1928      
Culture/Period: Early Dynastic / Sumerian 1     
Description (Modern): Straight Pin; Lapis Ball3     
Description (Modern): Silver pin; hole in shaft, with remnants of copper alloy in the hole; spherical lapis lazuli head; cleaned; remnants of copper alloy1     
Description (Modern): Silver pin; hole in shaft, with remnants of copper alloy in the hole; spherical lapis lazuli head; cleaned; remnants of copper alloy1     
Description (Modern): Silver pin; hole in shaft, with remnants of copper alloy in the hole; spherical lapis lazuli head; cleaned; remnants of copper alloy1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy 1     
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 121444     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1928,1010.128     
Measurement (Weight): 48.403     
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team.
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[4] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia 2008 Baadsgaard, Aubrey (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:47 Page:42 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:47 Page:42 (none)
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