This category includdes objects like beads, pendants, and rosettes.  They are all small pieces of necklaces or bracelets that are not strung.  They may have been strung in antiquity, but are now separate and were not re-strung. 

Objects: Miscellaneous Pieces Export: JSON - XML - CSV

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
6487 (none) 1927,0527.151 (none) Miniature left foot of doll? Shell. Bone color. Hole pierced in top and inside of foot. E.
6411 (none) 1927,0527.150 (none) Pendant. Brown marble. Helmet shaped. Design in relief of a fish? At flat end. [drawing 1:1]
6650 (none) 1927,0527.149 (none) Frog bead. Marble? E. [drawing 1:1]
6762 (none) 1927,0527.147 (none) Frog bead. Frit? E. [drawing 1:1]
6759 (none) 1927,0527.145 (none) Bird. Bone. E. [drawing 1:1]
6468 (none) 1927,0527.144 (none) Pendant, in shape of duck? Pierced for suspension. ? A lion's claw. E. [drawing 1:1]
6575 (none) 1927,0527.143 (none) Phallic amulet. Shell. Mottled. E. [drawing 1:1]
7067 (none) 1927,0527.141 (none) Bull. Pendant. Pink steatite. E. [drawing 1:1]
6504 (none) 1927,0527.140 (none) Pendant in shape of miniature lion. White shell. Hole pierced through middle. E. [drawing 1:1]
6905 (none) 1927,0527.139 (none) Puzuzu. Pendant. Chert. Green. E. [drawing 1:1]
6628 (none) 1927,0527.138 (none) Head of Puzuzu. Fair example. Steatite. Gray. E. [drawing 1:1]
(none) (none) 1927,0527.137 (none) (none)
6097 (none) 1927,0527.136 (none) Minute bead in shape of man's head. E. [drawing 1:1]
6088 (none) 1927,0527.135 (none) White limestone? Ring. E. [drawing]
6471 (none) 1927,0527.133 (none) Group of beads. Some of Variegated glass but decayed. Date 700-650 BC.
6094 (none) 1927,0527.131 (none) Bead necklace. Including agate beads. E.
6794 (none) 1927,0527.129 (none) Necklace. Containing crystal, carnelian and lapis lazuli beads with a lapis fish. 33 beads in string. E.
1555 (none) 1924,0920.51 (none) Amulet. Hematite. Recumbant cat; pierced for suspension, with holes for inlay eyes. [drawing 1:1]
1284 (none) 1924,0920.50 (none) Stone Janus-head. Red stone. Beardless, flat-featured face, (pierced vertically for suspension) [drawing 1:1]
1396B (none) 1924,0920.48 (none) Beads. 3 strings made up from single horde: viz: A. 53 large beads. B. Many small beads and beads like miniature implements. C. Mainly small beads.
(none) (none) 1924,0920.405 (none) (none)
1288 (none) 1924,0920.399 (none) Clay rosette. Fragment of drab clay. Like U.1286.
1278 (none) 1924,0920.177 (none) Clay duck. Light clay. Pierced horizontally for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1269 (none) 1924,0920.176 (none) Clay monkey. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
1275 (none) 1924,0920.175 (none) Clay Frog. Light drab clay (with traces of green glaze underneath) pierced for suspension. Like U.1273 [drawing 1:1]

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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