Description (Catalog Card): Group: [A] (1) Stone vase. White calcite. Type same as U.12277 [Type] LII. [B] (2) Stone vase. White calcite. Spill type. [drawing 1:5] [C] (3) Stone bowl grey steatite. Broken but complete [Type] LXXXVI. [D] (4) Stone bowl. White calcite. [Type] LIII. [drawing 2:5] [E] (5) Three silver finger rings: corroded together - only one intact - consisting of 3 1/2 coils of fine wire. [F] (6) Remains of copper pin with fluted lapis ball head. Type V B. [G] (7) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers. Above: spread eagles and rampant gazelles (?). Below: Gazelles. [H] (8) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Rampant lions crossed and gazelles. [I] (9) Beads. Lapis bugles and double conoids. Carnelian bugles and rings and some silver wire pendants much decayed. See field note. The silver spiral pendants had 4 circles of spiral coils made out of a single strip of wire thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing] [J] Also in the necklace a minute lapis lazuli frog amulet. [K] Round forehead thin gold ribbon. [drawing] [L] Large double conoid carnelian beads and a few bugles and one calcite bead shaped thus [reference to drawing], diamond shaped in section.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1403     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli3     
Material (Catalog Card): Silver3     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): L. of pendant 12mm, W. of pendant 12mm     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[3] Material as described by Woolley

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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (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:54 Page:84 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:84 (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:85 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:54 Page:85 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p204 Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p204 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p205 Royal Cemetary Notes 1238-1407_p205 (none)
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