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)
13783K 31-17-49 (none) (none) [A-O] Beads. Gold and lapis double conoids of various sizes.
13783L 31-17-50 (none) (none) [A-O] Beads. Gold and lapis double conoids of various sizes.
13783N 31-17-51 (none) (none) [A-O] Beads. Gold and lapis double conoids of various sizes.
13783O 31-17-52 (none) (none) [A-O] Beads. Gold and lapis double conoids of various sizes.
13797D 31-17-54 (none) (none) [A-G] Beads. Double conoids of gold & (discolored) lapis.
13797F 31-17-55 (none) (none) [A-G] Beads. Double conoids of gold & (discolored) lapis.
13797E 31-17-56 (none) (none) [A-G] Beads. Double conoids of gold & (discolored) lapis.
15406B.1 31-17-57 (none) (none) Grouped: [A] (1) Two strings of small lapis lazuli and silver lentoids. [B] (2) Three strings lapis lazuli ovoids. [C] (3) About 27 strings of lapis lazuli and silver double conoids. The majority of the beads appeared to have three strings. [D-M] (4) Five pairs of silver earrings of 2 1/2 coils each [D-M]. [N] (5) Fragment of a copper spindle whorl [N].
15406B.2 31-17-58 (none) (none) Grouped: [A] (1) Two strings of small lapis lazuli and silver lentoids. [B] (2) Three strings lapis lazuli ovoids. [C] (3) About 27 strings of lapis lazuli and silver double conoids. The majority of the beads appeared to have three strings. [D-M] (4) Five pairs of silver earrings of 2 1/2 coils each [D-M]. [N] (5) Fragment of a copper spindle whorl [N].
14271 31-17-59 (none) (none) Beads. Lapis lazuli barrels and a triangular calcite pendant.
15190.2 31-17-62 (none) (none) [.1-.2] Beads. Amethyst - hexagonal lentoids; glazed frit-lentoids. Copper balls.
13553 31-17-63 (none) (none) Beads: 20 in all, including: 4 gold ( double conoid) (1 fluted ball); 3 carnelian (2cylindrical) (! double conoid); 1 agate tubular; 1 lapis double conoid; 6 lapis barrels; 2 flattened agate double conoid; 2 rock crystal ball beads with frit(?) eyes.
15119.2 31-17-65 (none) (none) [.1-.2] Beads. Lapis lazuli & carnelian cylindrical beads.
14406 31-17-66 (none) (none) Beads. Quantity of lapis double conoids.
15312 31-17-67 (none) (none) Beads: gold, lapis, carnelian, agate, limestone
13526 31-17-68 (none) (none) 5 beads: carnelian elongated double conoid. Carnelian barrel. Agate cylindrical. lapis. barrel. Lapis double conoid.
13797G 31-17-70 (none) (none) [A-G] Beads. Double conoids of gold & (discolored) lapis.
14973 31-17-71 (none) (none) Beads. Very small white shell rings. Found with the body in early grave below kilns.
15368 31-17-72 (none) (none) Beads. Very small white shell rings. Found on the arm.
(none) 31-17-74 (none) (none) (none)
14940 31-17-81 (none) (none) Bead. Globular. Translucent light blue glass(?) (or jadeite?)
15370 31-17-82 (none) (none) 2 beads. Green stone, ? jade. 1 - is roughly chipped to a ring. The 2nd is a fat polished ring.
14086 31-17-83 (none) (none) 2 lapis lazuli beads: facetted double conoids.
14407 31-17-86 (none) (none) Figurine (amulet?) of a bull, white stone. Carved in the round: the eyes originally inlaid and in one is preserved the ring of white shell. Pierced behind the shoulder for suspension. [drawing 1:1]
14494 31-17-87 (none) (none) Amulet of pink pebble. Rudely cut in form of a bird. [drawing 1:1]

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Dress and Personal Ornaments > Miscellaneous Pieces


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