83-7-1.20
Description (Modern): | 55 alternating lapis and gold balls/ovals, beginning and ending with lapis.1 |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 83-7-1.20 |
Measurement (Length): | 375 |
Measurement (Weight): | 40.6 |
Notes: | When Woolley excavated the beads, he strung them according to how they were in the ground. Legrain later strung them as necklaces and gave them B numbers. Maude restrung them back into strings in 1983 resulting in the date number. Records recording these changes do not exist at this point. B and date are just guesses |
[1] Description from Aubrey Baadsguaard and Keeper of Near East Section. |