469 | 1923,1110.174
| Description (Catalog Card): | Chain of beads. Long beads [drawing] thus, alternately of carnelian and lapis lazuli, uniform in size. 24 lapis and 23 carneliean, and 1 larger lapis, 1 large carnelian and 2 large agate beads: all had golden cap at each end of very thin gold (3 caps are missing) Found loose and strung together: but all were found close together and probably formed a single string. Photo no 45. 1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | T.T.B 5 Found with U.456 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis lazuli2 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Agate2 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Carnelian2 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | Length of string 0.73 |
| U Number: | 469 |
| Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Season Number: | 01: 1922-1923 |
| Description (Modern): | 51 Beads (strung) with gold end caps |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Agate |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
| Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 116573 |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1923,1110.174 |
| Notes: | E-nun-mah room 5 below Persian floor |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Material as described by Woolley |
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| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | TTB.5 | (none) | (none) |
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| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) |
![]() | British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:22 Page:217 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:22 Page:217 | (none) | |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0045 | GN0045 | (none) | |
![]() | Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods | Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods | 1962 | Woolley, L. and Mallowan, Max | (none) |
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Enunmah | TTB | ES >> TTB >> TTB.5
References
British Museum Photo Negatives, .
