11906 | 1929,1017.47
Technique: | Manufacture >> Handmade >> Hammered 1 |
Technique: | Decoration >> Subtraction >> Incised 1 |
Technique: | Manufacture >> Handmade >> Twisted 1 |
Description (Catalog Card): | Frontlet. An ellipse of gold plate engraved with an 8-pointed star of the conventional type: at each end a wire for attachment, one ending in a loop, the other in a wooden button.2 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 1054 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Gold3 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | Plaque L. 011 width 0055 |
U Number: | 11906 |
Museum: | British Museum |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Headdress >> Fillet/Frontlet/Brim |
Season Number: | 07: 1928-1929 |
Culture/Period: | Early Dynastic / Sumerian >> EDIIIB |
Description (Modern): | Gold ornament; wire and leaf all made from one piece of gold and clearly fabricated by hammering; incised and leaved rosette; twisted wires for fastening attached.1 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1929,1017.47 |
Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 1222411 |
Measurement (Length): | 1264 |
Measurement (Width): | 544 |
[1] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
[2] Woolley's description |
[3] Material as described by Woolley |
[4] Leaf |
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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PG/1054D | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) | |
PG1054 Field Notes | PG1054 Field Notes | 1922-1934 | Woolley et al | (none) | |
Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:18 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:18 | (none) |
- 3 Media