Description (Archival): UE 2 p. 539-540: 'Gold fillet, a plain ribbon, 0.007 m. wide, of thin gold leaf; with holes at the ends for attachment. Found on the skull. PG/495. (L.BM. 120686.)'     
Description (Catalog Card): Gold diadem. A plain ribbon of thin gold leaf with holes at the ends for strings. Found on the skull.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTG PG 495     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): width 0007     
U Number: 8959     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Headdress >> Fillet/Frontlet/Brim      
Season Number: 05: 1926-1927      
Description (Modern): Ribbon Fillet2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 120686     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1928,1009.1764     
Measurement (Weight): 1.572     
Measurement (X): 310.002     
Measurement (Y): 7.002     
Measurement (Z): 0.802     
[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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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:40 Page:92 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:40 Page:92 (none)
Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia 2008 Baadsgaard, Aubrey (none)
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
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