Description (Catalog Card): Beads. String of minute beads, gold, lapis & carnelian, with gold spacers giving 3 rows.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1054 C5     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli6     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian6     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold6     
U Number: 11744A     
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): Strung in this order: 2 gold ovoids. 1 Lapis Ovoid. 1 Carnelian Cylinder. (3 strings. 1 Lapis Ovoid. 1 Carnelian Disc. 5 Shell Disc)x7 Together 1 Lapis Rectangle. (3 strings. 1 Lapis Ovoid. 1 Carnelian Disc. 5 Shell Disc)x7 Together 1 Lapis Rectangle. (3 strings. 1 Lapis Ovoid. 1 Carnelian Disc. 5 Shell Disc)x7 Together 1 Lapis Rectangle. (3 strings. 1 Lapis Ovoid. 1 Carnelian Disc. 5 Shell Disc)x7 Together 1 Lapis Ovoid. 1 Carnelian Cylinder. 1 Lapis Ovoid. 2     
Description (Modern): Three strings of beads, into one bracelet? 318 beads including Lapis, carnelian, shell and gold beads reaching a maximum length of 240mm. 2 Gold Ovoid beads measuring 1x1x1. 87 Lapis Ovoid beads measuring 1x1x1. 2 Carnelian cylinder beads measuring 6x1x1. 84 Carnelian disc beads measruing less than 1x1x1. 140 Shell disc beads less than 1xless than 1xless than 1. 3 Lapis Rectangle Beads measuring 4x2x1. 3     
Description (Modern): String of Beads; 514 Beads4     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver 4     
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 30-12-629     
Measurement (Weight): 5.704     
Measurement (X): 242.004     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Modern
[3] Modern.
[4] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[5] NW Corner
[6] Material as described by Woolley

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
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:50 Page:99 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:50 Page:99 (none)
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