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)
14477A (none) (none) (none) Beads. Gold and carnelian double conoids.
14478A (none) (none) (none) Beads. Gold and carnelian bugles. Gold cylindrical with ringed surface.
14479A 31-17-25 (none) (none) Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak.
14480B (none) (none) (none) [B-F] Beads (5) clay. Imitation of those cut from shell cores with the spiral shewn. (NB, these seem to have been made on a string, not made & then pierced).
14480A (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis lazuli cylindricals and gold bugles. Carnelian rings from skirt.
14482 (none) (none) (none) Pendant. Grey & white marble. Decorated with 2 rows of drill-point holes (the top is broken). [drawing 1:1]
14483 31-17-95 (none) (none) Beads. Eleven various. Including one of black obsidian (?) shape thus: [drawing] Not in Catalog Vol. IV. [drawing]
14485A (none) (none) (none) Beads. Flattened carnelian lentoids. 1 strung.
14494 31-17-87 (none) (none) Amulet of pink pebble. Rudely cut in form of a bird. [drawing 1:1]
14498A (none) 1930,1213.107 (none) Beads. Small lapis lazuli and carnelian barrels.
14498B 31-17-105 (none) (none) Beads. Small lapis lazuli and carnelian barrels.
14904 31-17-142 (none) (none) Beads. Various types. Collected from the same level. Not in catalog.
14905 31-16-765 (none) (none) Bead. Clay. Imitation of one cut from the core of a shell, with spiral band. Not in catalog.
14928 31-16-764 (none) (none) Bead. Clay. Imitating one of shell core. Not in catalog.
14929 (none) 1930,1213.363 (none) Bead. White stone (marble?) Like a shell bead, a long bugle thickened in centre.
14940 31-17-81 (none) (none) Bead. Globular. Translucent light blue glass(?) (or jadeite?)
14943 (none) 1930,1213.108 (none) Beads. 24 in all, glazed. Various. Collected from the stratum.
14944 (none) 1930,1213.152 (none) Amulet. Pink stone. A phallus. [drawing 1:1]
14953 (none) 1930,1213.109 (none) 16 beads. Various. Collected from one stratum.
14954 31-16-778 (none) (none) Clay object. Uncertain use. Pierced through centre. [drawing 1:1]
14965 31-17-100 (none) (none) Beads. Small ring beads of white shell.
14973 31-17-71 (none) (none) Beads. Very small white shell rings. Found with the body in early grave below kilns.
14983 31-16-512 (none) (none) Long-shanked stud(?) or nail. White obsidian. [drawing 1:1]
15106 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Lapis & carnelian ring beads and a few shell. All minute. Order see Field note.
15108 (none) 1930,1213.114 (none) Beads. 4 long shell elliptical beads; slightly concave on one side, slightly convex on the other.

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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