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)
19575.6 (none) (none) (none) [.1-.7] Beads. Carnelian and chalcedony [drawing], carnelian tubes and balls, lapis and marble balls, shell date-shaped : a very large collection : 1 gold
19575.7 (none) (none) (none) [.1-.7] Beads. Carnelian and chalcedony [drawing], carnelian tubes and balls, lapis and marble balls, shell date-shaped : a very large collection : 1 gold
18931C (none) (none) (none) [A and C] gold earrings, a pair small lunate type, solid. [B] Beads: carnelian rings and date-shaped, crystal date-shaped, 2 gold-plated copper balls, agate barrel, chalcedony date-shaped.
18931B (none) (none) (none) [A and C] gold earrings, a pair small lunate type, solid. [B] Beads: carnelian rings and date-shaped, crystal date-shaped, 2 gold-plated copper balls, agate barrel, chalcedony date-shaped.
16351B (none) 1931,1010.125 (none) [A-B] Calcite Beads. A pair. Lentoid-Lozenge-shaped in section. One end of second bead missing. [drawing 1:1]
10944A (none) 1928,1010.87 (none) [A-B] Gold Amulets two in the form of fish. (gold over a bitumen core) the thread went through the mouth and one gill. Found with U.10943, 10945. [drawing 1:1]
10944B (none) 1928,1010.87 (none) [A-B] Gold Amulets two in the form of fish. (gold over a bitumen core) the thread went through the mouth and one gill. Found with U.10943, 10945. [drawing 1:1]
17443A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 amulets. Shell. In shape of human hand.
17443B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 amulets. Shell. In shape of human hand.
10701B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Copper Wrist Bangles Single coil Ends unattached E
9863D (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Gold Chains. [C] 1 silver chain. (badly broken, poor condition) [D] 1 large facetted gold lentoid base; [E] 4 large facetted lapis lentoid beads; Gold chains, normal type with double twisted links giving a square section. Silver chain similar. Worn round the head. For details see Field Note.
9863E (none) (none) B16907 [A-B] 2 Gold Chains. [C] 1 silver chain. (badly broken, poor condition) [D] 1 large facetted gold lentoid base; [E] 4 large facetted lapis lentoid beads; Gold chains, normal type with double twisted links giving a square section. Silver chain similar. Worn round the head. For details see Field Note.
9356A (none) 1928,1009.70 (none) [A-B] 2 Gold Pendants And lapis and carnelian beads Gold pendants - common type - plain gold rings set with 4 spiral cones of gold wire and attached to a gold foil spacer for 3 strings. Also, a few lapis beads, double conoids, bugles, barrel beads. 1 - banded sard and 3 - small carnelian. All confused.
9356B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Gold Pendants And lapis and carnelian beads Gold pendants - common type - plain gold rings set with 4 spiral cones of gold wire and attached to a gold foil spacer for 3 strings. Also, a few lapis beads, double conoids, bugles, barrel beads. 1 - banded sard and 3 - small carnelian. All confused.
9356C (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Gold Pendants And lapis and carnelian beads Gold pendants - common type - plain gold rings set with 4 spiral cones of gold wire and attached to a gold foil spacer for 3 strings. Also, a few lapis beads, double conoids, bugles, barrel beads. 1 - banded sard and 3 - small carnelian. All confused.
8735A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 lapis beads. Double conoid. Facetted. [Apparently unrelated notes on back, U. numbers associated with PG.286]
8735B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 lapis beads. Double conoid. Facetted. [Apparently unrelated notes on back, U. numbers associated with PG.286]
12196A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Lapis beads. Large facetted lentoids.
12196B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 Lapis beads. Large facetted lentoids.
8110A (none) 1928,1009.109 (none) [A-B] 2 lapis lazuli beads. Large double conoids, facetted. [drawing 1:1]
6069A (none) (none) B16395 [A-B] 2 rock crystal? pendants. One to E. [drawing 1:1]
6069B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] 2 rock crystal? pendants. One to E. [drawing 1:1]
16351A 31-43-167 (none) (none) [A-B] A pair of calcite beads. Lentoid-lozenge-shaped in section. One end of second bead missing. [drawing 1:1]
9124A (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Beads 2 Long facetted conoids. One Lapis, 1- silver over a bitumen core. [drawing] [C] Also, a silver earring [drawing]
9124B (none) (none) (none) [A-B] Beads 2 Long facetted conoids. One Lapis, 1- silver over a bitumen core. [drawing] [C] Also, a silver earring [drawing]

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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