Rings

Rings are usually made of metal with stone or other metal designes. They can be worn on the finger or the toe and are usually only distinguished by their placement on the body. They are distinguished from hair and ear rings by their size and lack of coils.

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U Number	Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number)	Museum Number (BM Registration Number)	Museum Number (UPM B-number)	Description (Catalog Card)
1427	(none)	(none)	(none)	Bronze ring
1426D	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-D] Bronze rings (4)
1426C	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-D] Bronze rings (4)
1426B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-D] Bronze rings (4)
1426A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-D] Bronze rings (4)
14025B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 gold rings: consisting of 2 1/2 spiral coils apparently suspended from the writst. 17 gold triangles in all. [drawing 1:1]
14025A	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 gold rings: consisting of 2 1/2 spiral coils apparently suspended from the writst. 17 gold triangles in all. [drawing 1:1]
1400	(none)	1924,0920.409	(none)	Bronze ring. Small. [drawing 1:1]
13600C	(none)	1930,1213.504	(none)	(A) Copper pin. Bent type VI,B. (B) [B-C] and pair of silver earrings 2 1/2 coils. Pin has copper wire binding round upper portion of stem.
13600B	(none)	1930,1213.503	(none)	(A) Copper pin. Bent type VI,B. (B) [B-C] and pair of silver earrings 2 1/2 coils. Pin has copper wire binding round upper portion of stem.
13560J	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560I	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560H	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560G	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560F	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560E	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560D	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560B	31-16-545	(none)	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13560A	(none)	1930,1213.539	(none)	[A-J] 10 shell rings. Originally decoration for a wooden scepter?
13053	(none)	1929,1017.31	(none)	Finger ring. Gold. Single strip of gold frit hammered over to give the appearance of a double ring.
12774H	(none)	(none)	(none)	Objects. (A) Bead, long, clay imitation of bead cut from shell core. (B) Clay bugle bead. (C) Shell bugle bead. (D) Clay spindle whorl. (E) Copper needle (broken). (F) Clay nail. (G) Fragment of clay sickle. (H) Penannular ring of shell. [I not assigned in group] (J) [J.1-.11] Chips, flint and obsidian, including one flint piercer. (K) [K.1-.2] Fragments of clay animal figurines. (L) Animal tooth. (M) Miniature pot of reddish clay, broken. (N) Pottery fragments. [N.1-.4] 4 small bits black design on white, characteristic TO [Tel Obaid]; [N.5-.6] 2 pieces, black band on drab, coarse ware; [N.7-.10] 4 pieces red bands on drab [N.11] 1 piece plain red wash(?); [N.12-.13] 2 pieces, design in red on light ground; [N.14-.15] 2 pieces, design in red and black on light ground : rows of triangles and bands; [N.16-.18] 3 pieces with transverse bands of erased slip decoration, light red on deeper red body. (O) [O.1] Cylindrical vase of light drab clay and [O.2] fragment of a second similar. (P) Clay jar sealing (?) with scratched design. (Q) Clay jar sealing with impression of seal cylinder : subject, bulls and square shrines. (R) Clay cup, reddish ware, wheelmade, normal type, broken and mended. (S) Clay jar sealing, fragment, with design of rows of animals.
12734B	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 gold finger rings. Plain wire loops.
12734	(none)	(none)	(none)	[A-B] 2 gold finger rings. Plain wire loops.
12707E	(none)	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Stone vase, white calcite. For type see field ntoes. [Type] LXXVI. [B] (2) Stone bowl, white calcite. Broken badly. Type XIX. [C] (3) Copper lamp normal type cut as a shell. L. 140mm. L. of spout 100mm with ring at end for suspension. [D] (4) Beads. Carnelian rings probably a bracelet with thin silver wire bracelets elliptical, broken and decayed. [E] (5) Silver wire finger ring. [F] (6) Frontlet of beads. 1 lapis bugle and 2 carnelian bugles [G] (7) Cylinder seal. Shell. Much decayed. [H] (8) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli originally suspended on a silver wire. Subject. [I] (9) Copper strainer. Corroded with it. Normal type. [J] (10) A copper tumbler. Straight sided [Type] LVII. [K] (11) Copper axe type XXI. [L] (12) Copper holdfasts. Croquet hook type. [drawing] [M] (13) Copper pin. Type V B. Lapis ball head corroded with: [N] 14) Copper dagger type II B.
12704F	30-12-520	(none)	(none)	Group: [A] (1) Stone vase. White calcite. Type same as U.12277 [Type] LII. [B] (2) Stone vase. White calcite. Spill type. [drawing 1:5] [C] (3) Stone bowl grey steatite. Broken but complete [Type] LXXXVI. [D] (4) Stone bowl. White calcite. [Type] LIII. [drawing 2:5] [E] (5) Three silver finger rings: corroded together - only one intact - consisting of 3 1/2 coils of fine wire. [F] (6) Remains of copper pin with fluted lapis ball head. Type V B. [G] (7) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. 2 registers. Above: spread eagles and rampant gazelles (?). Below: Gazelles. [H] (8) Cylinder seal. Lapis lazuli. Rampant lions crossed and gazelles. [I] (9) Beads. Lapis bugles and double conoids. Carnelian bugles and rings and some silver wire pendants much decayed. See field note. The silver spiral pendants had 4 circles of spiral coils made out of a single strip of wire thus [reference to drawing]. [drawing] [J] Also in the necklace a minute lapis lazuli frog amulet. [K] Round forehead thin gold ribbon. [drawing] [L] Large double conoid carnelian beads and a few bugles and one calcite bead shaped thus [reference to drawing], diamond shaped in section.