Description (Catalog Card): Big lentoids and bugles of Carnelian.     
Description (Archival): Necklace. Three strings of Carnelian long with conoids between1     
U Number: 10981D     
Description (Modern): 19 carnelian beads. Strand begins and ends with small carnelian ring, then between alternates between a squat biconical and a barrel/biconical bead, beginning and ending with the squat shape.2     
Museum Number (UPM B-number): B17287b     
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 83-7-1.21     
Measurement (Length): 392     
Measurement (Weight): 41.8     
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 according to CBS Register.
[2] Description from Aubrey Baadsguaard and Keeper of Near East Section.

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