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)
1284 (none) 1924,0920.50 (none) Stone Janus-head. Red stone. Beardless, flat-featured face, (pierced vertically for suspension) [drawing 1:1]
1555 (none) 1924,0920.51 (none) Amulet. Hematite. Recumbant cat; pierced for suspension, with holes for inlay eyes. [drawing 1:1]
6794 (none) 1927,0527.129 (none) Necklace. Containing crystal, carnelian and lapis lazuli beads with a lapis fish. 33 beads in string. E.
6094 (none) 1927,0527.131 (none) Bead necklace. Including agate beads. E.
6471 (none) 1927,0527.133 (none) Group of beads. Some of Variegated glass but decayed. Date 700-650 BC.
6088 (none) 1927,0527.135 (none) White limestone? Ring. E. [drawing]
6097 (none) 1927,0527.136 (none) Minute bead in shape of man's head. E. [drawing 1:1]
(none) (none) 1927,0527.137 (none) (none)
6628 (none) 1927,0527.138 (none) Head of Puzuzu. Fair example. Steatite. Gray. E. [drawing 1:1]
6905 (none) 1927,0527.139 (none) Puzuzu. Pendant. Chert. Green. E. [drawing 1:1]
6504 (none) 1927,0527.140 (none) Pendant in shape of miniature lion. White shell. Hole pierced through middle. E. [drawing 1:1]
7067 (none) 1927,0527.141 (none) Bull. Pendant. Pink steatite. E. [drawing 1:1]
6575 (none) 1927,0527.143 (none) Phallic amulet. Shell. Mottled. E. [drawing 1:1]
6468 (none) 1927,0527.144 (none) Pendant, in shape of duck? Pierced for suspension. ? A lion's claw. E. [drawing 1:1]
6759 (none) 1927,0527.145 (none) Bird. Bone. E. [drawing 1:1]
6762 (none) 1927,0527.147 (none) Frog bead. Frit? E. [drawing 1:1]
6650 (none) 1927,0527.149 (none) Frog bead. Marble? E. [drawing 1:1]
6411 (none) 1927,0527.150 (none) Pendant. Brown marble. Helmet shaped. Design in relief of a fish? At flat end. [drawing 1:1]
6487 (none) 1927,0527.151 (none) Miniature left foot of doll? Shell. Bone color. Hole pierced in top and inside of foot. E.
6863 (none) 1927,0527.248 (none) Fish. Frit. Glazed. Pair . One on topo f the other. E. [drawing 1:1]
6676 (none) 1927,0527.307 (none) Necklace. Agate and gold beads. 30 in number. Re-strung in original order.
(none) (none) 1927,0527.83 (none) (none)
3280 (none) 1927,1003.149 (none) Terracotta object. Bellows shape, pierced with holes. [drawing 1:1]
2543 (none) 1927,1003.186 (none) Fish. Glazed frit, with clearly marked scales, pierced. ? Photo of better example [drawing 1:1]
3030 (none) 1927,1003.188 (none) Duck. Of white frit originally glazed: pierced for suspension.

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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