10976 | 83-7-1.46
| Description (Catalog Card): | Beads. String of large gold and lapis double conoids, alternating. |
| Description (Archival): | Necklace. Gold and Lapis1 |
| U Number: | 10976 |
| Description (Modern): | 65 alternating gold and lapis biconical beads, beginning and ending with lapis. The 33 lapis beads are almost all squat biconical, but a few are balls. The 32 gold beads are small barrel-biconical, some of which are more biconical than barrel.2 |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B17062 |
| Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 83-7-1.46 |
| Measurement (Length): | 377 |
| Measurement (Weight): | 21.6 |
| 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 According to EMU |
| [1] Description according to CBS Register. |
| [2] Description from Aubrey Baadsguaard and Keeper of Near East Section. |
Files
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:47 Page:217 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:47 Page:217 | (none) |
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