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)
1275 (none) 1924,0920.175 (none) Clay Frog. Light drab clay (with traces of green glaze underneath) pierced for suspension. Like U.1273 [drawing 1:1]
1272 (none) (none) B15720 Clay Frog. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. (small) P. [drawing]
1274 (none) (none) B15719 Clay Frog. Light drab clay. With traces of green pigment (glaze?) pierced for suspension. Like U.1273. P.
1270 (none) (none) B15724 Clay monkey. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. P. [drawing 1:1]
1269 (none) 1924,0920.176 (none) Clay monkey. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
14954 31-16-778 (none) (none) Clay object. Uncertain use. Pierced through centre. [drawing 1:1]
1288 (none) 1924,0920.399 (none) Clay rosette. Fragment of drab clay. Like U.1286.
1271 (none) (none) (none) Clay tortoise. Light drab clay. Pierced for suspension. Under side plain. [drawing 1:1]
10983 83-7-1.87 (none) B17056 Collar made of gold and lapis triangular spacers with gold (small) & lapis beads between.
6840 (none) (none) (none) Collection of beads. Paste, lapis lazuli, agate and one crystal 70 in number, all small.
7002 (none) (none) (none) Collection of beads. Small paste and carnelian also bronze fragments.
8738 (none) (none) B16849 Conical bead. Lapis lazuli. Perforated vertically and horizontally in 4 places. 3 triangles engraved upon it - in each triangle 3 lines parallel to the base. [drawing]
10582B (none) (none) B16759 Contents of Burial 789 D. A. [.1-.2] Pair of large gold lunate earrings. B. Beads of gold, lapis and carnelian rings (double conoids) C. Silver Pin with lapis head D. [.1-.2] Silver earrings, plain wire spiral coils, E. Remains of Mosaic of lapis with very thin gold leaf and 2 ivory bulls legs.
2822 (none) 1927,1003.251 (none) Copper frog. Miniature. [drawing 1:1]
18897H (none) (none) (none) Copper objects. [A] a pin, straight and with rounded head (type 8), [B-C] two bracelets and [D-G] four finger rings, together with [H] 4 beads, fixed together by oxidation.
8317B (none) (none) (none) Copper pin [A]. Square section thickening to the head, pierced. Pointed, with tang. With this go (probably) [B] 9 beads - one gold, 3 carnelian, and 4 lapis. V.
8850 (none) (none) (none) Copper sun flower. Part missing. [drawing 1:1]
18890 (none) (none) (none) Copper wire handle. One strand of what looks like properly drawn wire, twisted on itself. [drawing 1:1]
6658A (none) (none) (none) Copper? Penannular loop. Welded cross piece. [A drawing seems to have been covered by a sheet for unknown reasons, its scale is 1:1]
3058 (none) (none) (none) Couchant lion of shell. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
13061 30-12-120 (none) (none) Cowrie shell.
14261 31-17-372 (none) (none) Cowrie shell.
1221 (none) (none) (none) Crumpled fragment of gold foil.
2832 (none) (none) (none) Crystal head. Head of Puzu (?) with grotesque features engraved. Pierced for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
14477 (none) 1930,1213.513 (none) Crystal pendant. [drawing 1:1]

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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