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)
16697 31-43-147 (none) (none) Beads: Mostly lentoids. Jasper, carnelian, granite, agate, sard, lapis, quartz. A few carnelian balls and double conoids.
16698 (none) (none) (none) Beads: Carnelian bugles and flattened double conoids; steatite bugle; glass paste fluted bead; green quartzite(?) bead. [drawing]
16701 (none) 1931,1010.224 (none) Glass beads. Fragment of a green and white lentoid with combed pattern-large existing. And a few smaller glass double conoids bleached white, 2 dark green. 1 white calcite(?) lentoid.
16703 (none) (none) (none) Beads: Glass balls and rings; 1 yellow glass paste double conoid; carnelian balls and rings; 1 white calcite(?) ball.
16710A (none) 1931,1010.255 (none) Beads: 401 in all. Jasper, quartz, lapis lazuli, carnelian, agate, cats eye, breccia, granite, amethyst, copper, and various mottled stones, reddish brown, grey, etc. 1 gold double conoid; order not know. Mostly lentoids. Also barrels, rings, double conoids, balls.
16710B (none) (none) (none) Beads: 401 in all. Jasper, quartz, lapis lazuli, carnelian, agate, cats eye, breccia, granite, amethyst, copper, and various mottled stones, reddish brown, grey, etc. 1 gold double conoid; order not know. Mostly lentoids. Also barrels, rings, double conoids, balls.
16714 31-43-128 (none) (none) Beads: Small carnelian rings and a pair of agate barrels, (silver earrings: handwritten entry ). [the handwritten entry is on UPM typed version, not on original card; probably are earrings marked with this U# in collection]
16715A (none) 1931,1010.239 (none) Beads: Glass paste. (1) circular yellow button beads with blue inlaid centres. (2) small yellow ring beads, (3) composite black and white tubular beads.
16715B (none) (none) (none) Beads: Glass paste. (1) circular yellow button beads with blue inlaid centres. (2) small yellow ring beads, (3) composite black and white tubular beads.
16717 (none) (none) (none) Beads: 8 carnelian balls; 1 carnelian barrel; 1 oblong flat agate pendant; 1 fluted gold bead with raised ends. [drawing of fluted gold type]
16721A (none) (none) (none) [A] beads: a few carnelian double conoids. Fragment of a flat agate and [B] 1 copper earring, ends overlapping.
16722 (none) 1931,1010.233 (none) Beads: Glass paste, bleached white, square section tubes. Poor condition.
16724 (none) (none) (none) Beads: 2 strings. Carnelian balls; fluted blue glass paste double conoids.
16726 31-43-149 (none) (none) Beads: glass paste. Green and white, including one large lentoid with combed patter. Barrels and rings.
16727 (none) 1931,1010.219 (none) Beads: Carnelian, lapis lazuli, agate, quartz, lentoids, bugles, double conoids, rings and a lapis lazuli frog amulet.
16729 (none) 1931,1010.214 (none) Beads: Glass paste. Balls and fluted double conoids. Balls of black with white lines.
16737 (none) (none) (none) Frog amulet. Black steatite.
16738A (none) 1931,1010.91 (none) Puzuzu heads. [A] One shell, [B] one frit. Both pierced at top of head for suspension.
16738B (none) (none) (none) Puzuzu heads. [A] One shell, [B] one frit. Both pierced at top of head for suspension.
16741 31-43-313 (none) (none) Frit frog. Coarse workmanship. Type see U.16634.
16756 (none) (none) (none) Beads. Mostly glass paste, balls, rings, barrels, lentoids. Blue, green, black with yellow spots and black with white bands. One lapis half lentoid.
16757A 31-43-206 (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Puzuzu Heads. Minute. Frit.
16757B (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Puzuzu Heads. Minute. Frit.
16757C (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Puzuzu Heads. Minute. Frit.
16757D (none) (none) (none) [A-F] 6 Puzuzu Heads. Minute. Frit.

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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