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)
10329 (none) (none) (none) 13 Gold (Mulberry?) leaves Strung with lapis bugles and carnelian rings. Each leaf has a gold tang bent double thus forming two tubes for two strings of beads. Against the leaf on either side a small carnelian ring bead, then 2 lapis bugles, carnelian ring, leaf, etc.
10338 (none) (none) (none) 13 Gold (Mulberry?) Leaves Strung with carnelian rings and lapis bugles in the normal manner Worn round forehead
10346 (none) 1928,1010.165 (none) 13 Gold (Mulberry?) Leaves Strung in normal manner with carnelian rings & lapis bugles. cf. Field Note.
10350 (none) (none) (none) 13 Gold (Mulberry?) Leaves Strung with lapis bugles and carnelian rings in the usual manner
10356 (none) (none) B17666 Carnelian beads 2 strings of small barrel beads
10370 (none) 1928,1010.683 (none) 9 Beads Lapis double conoids gold balls agate double conoid For order see Field note
10378 (none) (none) (none) Agate Amulet Heart-shaped Pierced vertically for suspension Cylindrical core of reddish paste running through hole For shape see Field Note
10389 (none) (none) (none) 4 Beads 2 jasper? (one flattened double conoids, one barrel) 2 copper ball beads One copper bead between each jasper bead
10401 (none) 1928,1010.174 (none) Beads Double conoids of gold & lapis See Field Notes
10403 (none) (none) (none) Beads double conoids of silver and lapis Type__
10408 (none) 1928,1010.98 (none) Beads 5 gold, 1 lapis, carnelian and agate Restrung not in original order Isin period
10410 (none) (none) (none) Beads Gold (1), agate and carnelian Isin-Larsa period
10424 (none) (none) B16733 Beads 3 lapis, 3 gold Unusually large lentoids, facetted
10425 (none) (none) B17630 Beads a few gold lentoids & others
10426A (none) (none) B17629 [A-B] Beads Disks of lapis set in gold rings, diameter 0025 Probably these were strung up with very small lapis beads of which great numbers were found in the soil (with the ring-set disks) by the side of the box and just above it.
10426B (none) 1928,1010.214 (none) [A-B] Beads Disks of lapis set in gold rings, diameter 0025 Probably these were strung up with very small lapis beads of which great numbers were found in the soil (with the ring-set disks) by the side of the box and just above it.
10434 (none) (none) (none) Beads balls of (?wood?) 19 in all
10532 (none) (none) B16784 3 Beads 2 Lapis double conoids 1 carnelian lentoid carnelian between the 2 lapis
10537 (none) 1928,1010.199 (none) 4 Beads, 3 lapis, 1 silver, facetted double conoids silver in between lapis
10544 (none) (none) B16754 Beads Double conoids lapis & 2 small gold lentoids
10563 (none) (none) (none) Lapis beads 2 large facetted lentoids & a number of small double conoids and striated balls.
10564 (none) (none) B16760 Lapis Beads Double Conoids
10578 (none) (none) (none) Head Ornaments
10579B (none) (none) (none) Head Ornaments. (A) Silver pin with lapis head. (B) Lapis beads. (C) Lapis beads.
10579C (none) (none) (none) Head Ornaments. (A) Silver pin with lapis head. (B), (C) lapis beads. [Type] V

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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