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)
15797 31-17-88 (none) (none) Amulet. White steatite(?) Double ended. Monkey and bear.
15798 (none) (none) (none) Amulet(?) Figurine grotesque.
15799 31-17-89 (none) (none) Amulet. Monkey. Shell.
15800 (none) 1930,1213.525 (none) Puzuzu head. Frit.
15802 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Miniature animal. White calcite?
15806 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Carnelian stamp seal. Engraved with figure of a squatting sphinx. [drawing 1:1]
15809 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis and carnelian beads. Glazed balls.
15810 31-17-104 (none) (none) Beads. Shell. Not in catalog. [drawing 1:1]
16112 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Puzuzu head. Black steatite.
16114 (none) (none) (none) Terracotta foot. Miniature. Amulet(?) Pierced for suspension, or for fixing to body [drawing 1:1]
16115 (none) (none) (none) Beads: carnelian rings; white sard lentoid; green glaze balls; paste lentoids; amethyst double conoids; breceia triangle, agate barrels and lapis paste. (for order of stringing see Field Note).
16118 (none) (none) (none) Amulet. Puzuzu head. White shell
16121 (none) (none) (none) Pendant. Black steatite. [drawing 1:1]
16128A (none) 1931,1010.203 (none) [A-B] Pair of tortoises. White frit. Criss-cross markings on back end and underside. Pierced for suspension. cf U.16755. [drawing 1:1]
16128B 31-43-309 (none) (none) [A-B] Pair of tortoises. White frit. Criss-cross markings on back end and underside. Pierced for suspension. cf U.16755. [drawing 1:1]
16132 (none) (none) (none) Puzuzu head. White frit. 1 ear missing.
16136 (none) (none) (none) Beads: glass paste double conoids: ball beads; pear shaped; 1 plain amethystine; quartz scaraboid; 1 lapis paste cuboid.
16138 (none) 1931,1010.218 (none) Beads: agate double conoids; carnelian double conoids; quartzite double concoids; carnelian ring beads.
16141A (none) (none) (none) Amulets. Frit. [A-B] A Pair. Miniature clenched fists perforated for suspension. [From Typed Transcript Only] [C] Necklace: Carnelian, lapis, bone, rock crystal, agate, amethyst. [D] Gold finger ring and [E] bone. [F] copper finger ring
16141B (none) (none) (none) Amulets. Frit. [A-B] A Pair. Miniature clenched fists perforated for suspension. [From Typed Transcript Only] [C] Necklace: Carnelian, lapis, bone, rock crystal, agate, amethyst. [D] Gold finger ring and [E] bone. [F] copper finger ring
16142 31-43-133 (none) (none) Beads: lapis paste double conoids: glazed frit double conoids; 1 amethystine quartz concial bead. [drawing]
16158 (none) (none) (none) Beads: Glass paste. [drawing 1:1] (A) Double conoid, decorated with incised spiral design filled in with a black paste. (B) Similar with reddish bands.
16158B (none) (none) (none) Beads: Glass paste. [drawing 1:1] (A) Double conoid, decorated with incised spiral design filled in with a black paste. (B) Similar with reddish bands.
16164 (none) (none) (none) Bead. Agate? Flattened double conoid. Incised pattern on one side. [drawing]
16166 (none) (none) (none) Beads: Agate, steatite, jasper, glass paste, carnelian lentoids, barrels, balls, double conoid.

Share

Email | Edit | Build Search


Parent Terms

Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


Linked Resources

British Museum Semantic Web Collection Online