Description (Modern):
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27 alternating lapis and carnelian beads, beginning and ending with lapis. the 14 lapis beads are all balls/ovals. The 13 carnelian beads are all barrel shaped, and some closer to biconical, some only hinting at that shape. Two of those 13 are more of th2
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Museum Number (UPM B-number):
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B17058b
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Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number):
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83-7-1.23
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Measurement (Length):
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375
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Measurement (Weight):
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21.9
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Notes:
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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.
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