Description (Modern): 18 carnelian beads beginning and ending with a small ring. Then, alternating biconical/barrel beads and flattened lozenges, beginning with the barrel and ending with the lozenge.1     
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 83-7-1.71     
Measurement (Length): 417     
Measurement (Weight): 25.2     
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.     
[1] Description from Aubrey Baadsguaard and Keeper of Near East Section.

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