Description (Archival): Described in Merlin as: 'Three strings of about 123, 56 and 59 beads; very varied materials including stone, shell, glass, faience and Egyptian blue; varied shapes including a miniature duck weight shape in cornelian and a much decayed faience cylinder seal impression.'     
Description (Catalog Card): Beads. A mixed lot, largely paste. The bulk were said to be from one grave. Yellow, blue and white rings and double conoids. Glass paste rings, dark grey; with the some stone beads which may not belong to the main set.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): Brought in from Rajibeh.     
Material (Catalog Card): Stone2     
Material (Catalog Card): Shell2     
Material (Catalog Card): Egyptian blue2     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian2     
Material (Catalog Card): Faience2     
Material (Catalog Card): Glass2     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] Data collected by British Museum research team.

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Locations: 18207A | 1935,0113.454 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

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Rajibeh A site outside of Ur, usually brought in. (none)
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Media: 18207A | 1935,0113.454 Export: JSON - XML - CSV

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Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:71 Page:202 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:71 Page:202 (none)
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Ur Hinterland >> Rajibeh


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