Description (Catalog Card): Beads. A mixed lot, largely paste. The bulk was said to be ? and have yellow, blue, and white with and double crescents glass paste nimp, dark reg: with men same tune beads which may not-belong to the main set.      
Material (Catalog Card): Shell1     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian1     
Material (Catalog Card): Faience1     
Material (Catalog Card): Glass1     
U Number: 18207C     
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads      
Season Number: 10: 1931-1932      
Description (Modern): 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.'     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Glass and Related Material >> Faience      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Glass and Related Material      
Material: Organic Remains >> Shell      
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 32-40-258     
[1] Material as described by Woolley

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Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods 1962 Woolley, L. and Mallowan, Max (none)
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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