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Description (Modern):
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31 alternating lapis and carnelian beads, starting and ending with lapis. The 16 lapis beads are all balls/ovals. There are 14 carnelian beads that are all barrel shaped and some are slightly biconical, and one is a flattened lozenge.2
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Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number):
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83-7-1.48
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Measurement (Length):
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379
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Measurement (Weight):
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23.3
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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. B and Date According to EMU
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