Description (Catalog Card): Necklace. 29 beads. Consisting of: 1 gold ring spacer (gold ring attached to a piece of gold foil bent so as to form six loops) 2 gold ball beads 1 gold barrel bead 1 gold bugle bead 5 barrel carnelians 1 double conoid carnelian 4 carnelian ring beads 6 lapis lazuli double conoids 8 small lapis beads [drawing] gold spacer (slightly enlarged)1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): with U.8442 PG 260 TTE     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli2     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian2     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold2     
U Number: 8441     
Museum: The National Museum of Iraq      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Neckwear >> Necklaces      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Necklace     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Museum Number (IM Number): IM 3889     
Notes: Likely a frontlet-- though only one spacer ring was found     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley

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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:147 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:38 Page:147 (none)
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