British Museum
Museum in London, UK. Co-sponsor of the expedition to Ur.
Museum founded in 1753 in London, UK, the first national public museum in the world. Opened to the public in 1759. Entry was free and given to ‘all studious and curious Persons’. The collections represent cultures from around the world. A pioneer of Mesopotamian archaeology. The museum is a public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. http://www.britishmuseum.org/
Objects: British Museum Export: JSON - XML - CSV Puabi's Jewelry
| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10866A.1 | (none) | 1928,1010.192 | (none) | [A.1-.3] Beads Double conoids Gold 68 Lapis 250 Probably forming 3 separate strings, one of gold, two of lapis |
| 10870 | (none) | 1928,1010.12 | (none) | Gold Pin With plain head of lapis capped with gold Type V |
| 10873 | (none) | 1928,1010.171 | (none) | Frontlet Containing of 2 gold chains., 2 bugles of red and white agate, and a facetted lapis lentoid =probably also carnelian rings, but these were not found in position. |
| 10874 | (none) | 1928,1010.79 | (none) | Frontlet Consisting of a pair of gold chains, and 3 big beads, 2 carnelian & 1 lapis |
| 10876 | (none) | 1928,1010.172 | (none) | Frontlet Consisting of 2 gold chains & 3 large lentoid beads |
| 10888 | (none) | 1928,1010.126 | (none) | Silver Pin with lapis ball head (stem broken) Type V |
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