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. 

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Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
19223 (none) 1935,0112.81 (none) Beads. Lapis tubes & ovals, quartzite double conoids; also a quantity of shell rings, and some small shells pierced as beads.
19200 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis, small balls and ovals and date-shaped.
19074 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis, small balls, ovals and double conoids; carnelian balls; silver balls.
19253 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Large carnelian rings and small shell rings and spacer.
19257 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Large carnelian rings.
19103 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Minute rings of blue glaze.
15757 (none) 1930,1213.106 (none) Beads. Minute, carnelian rings.
19131 (none) (none) (none) Beads. One carnelian facetted date-shaped and 3 long date-shaped; 5 large lapis double conoids, one lapis striated ball, small lapis balls, and lapis pendant. [drawing 1:1]
19240 (none) (none) (none) Beads. One carnelian tube, one crystal pear pendant, small paste ringed tubes, lapis ovals.
13784 31-17-132 (none) (none) Beads. One gold and three (discolored) lapis very large facetted lentoids. (the gold one of thin metal over bitumen, now split open) and 2 smaller lapis ditto: with them probably were carnelian rings (with 13783) but original order unknown.
19077 (none) (none) (none) Beads. One large carnelian date-shaped, and a number of small date-shaped beads of dark steatite (?)
16658 31-43-143 (none) (none) Beads. Painted amethyst lentoids and double concoids. Agate balls and barrels. Glass ball bead. 1 copper tubular bead.
14406 31-17-66 (none) (none) Beads. Quantity of lapis double conoids.
15369 31-17-37 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369A 31-17-38 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369B 31-17-39 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369C 31-17-40 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369D 31-17-41 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369E 31-17-42 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369F 31-17-43 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369G 31-17-44 (none) (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369H (none) 1930,1213.113 (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369I (none) 1930,1213.121 (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369J (none) 1930,1213.122 (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck
15369K (none) 1930,1213.123 (none) Beads. Rings of white shell, a great quantity found forming 4 strings round the neck

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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