8704 | 1928,1009.61
| Description (Catalog Card): | Necklace Consisting of 111 lapis lazuli beads - double conoids 26 gold double conoids Apparently the gold beads were in the centre of the necklace, gold and lapis being alternated.1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 354 TTF |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis lazuli3 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Gold3 |
| U Number: | 8704 |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Neckwear >> Necklaces |
| Season Number: | 05: 1926-1927 |
| Description (Modern): | String of Beads; 135 Beads2 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian 2 |
| Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 120578 |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1928,1009.614 |
| Measurement (Weight): | 50.302 |
| Measurement (X): | 1270.002 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008). |
| [3] Material as described by Woolley |
| [4] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
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| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PG/354 | (none) | (none) |
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| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:39 Page:141 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:39 Page:141 | (none) |
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