Title: Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia     
Date: 2008     
Author: Baadsgaard, Aubrey     

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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)
11743P 30-12-639 (none) (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
11743K (none) 1929,1017.274 (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
11743H (none) 1929,1017.271 (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
11743A 30-12-449 (none) (none) Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes).
11939 (none) 1929,1017.302 (none) Beads. Mixed sorts = see field notes
7963 (none) 1928,1009.103 (none) Beads. Mostly small ball beads of gold (thin leaf over copper), lapis, and a few carnelian (some rings). Apparently forming a single necklace, or two of the same pattern; one gold bead to every 1 or 2 stone according to size. Most of the gold beads were destroyed through the decay and swelling of the copper cores. One string containing the best gold beads made up for exhibition.
11744B 30-12-640 (none) (none) Beads. String of minute beads, gold, lapis & carnelian, with gold spacers giving 3 rows.
11744A 30-12-629 (none) (none) Beads. String of minute beads, gold, lapis & carnelian, with gold spacers giving 3 rows.
11744E (none) 1929,1017.275 (none) Beads. String of minute beads, gold, lapis & carnelian, with gold spacers giving 3 rows.
15312 31-17-67 (none) (none) Beads: gold, lapis, carnelian, agate, limestone
10436A (none) (none) B16744A Box (?) Semi-circular The body of [B] silver, the lid of [A] shell and lapis inlay. The lid is of soild shell with inlaid diamond decoration found round the edge and engraved concentric lines on the top: inside this frame is a figure of a lion just after a spring silhouetted against lapis, the engraved lines filled in with red and black. Found on the SE side of the the box.
10436B (none) (none) B16744b Box (?) Semi-circular The body of [B] silver, the lid of [A] shell and lapis inlay. The lid is of soild shell with inlaid diamond decoration found round the edge and engraved concentric lines on the top: inside this frame is a figure of a lion just after a spring silhouetted against lapis, the engraved lines filled in with red and black. Found on the SE side of the the box.
8964 (none) 1928,1009.203 (none) Bracelet. Plain circlet of silver tube, penannular. Also, fragments of a 2nd similar.
9989 (none) 1928,1010.295 (none) Cockle Shell Containing green paint
8192 (none) (none) B17040 Cockle shell. Containing green paint.
10966A (none) (none) B17185 Cockle-shells. Containing green and white paint, of unusually large size, the biggest being 145mm, across.
10966B (none) (none) B17186 Cockle-shells. Containing green and white paint, of unusually large size, the biggest being 145mm, across.
10582B (none) (none) B16759 Contents of Burial 789 D. A. [.1-.2] Pair of large gold lunate earrings. B. Beads of gold, lapis and carnelian rings (double conoids) C. Silver Pin with lapis head D. [.1-.2] Silver earrings, plain wire spiral coils, E. Remains of Mosaic of lapis with very thin gold leaf and 2 ivory bulls legs.
11525 30-12-309 (none) (none) Copper axe. Type A3(new) [drawing]
9300A (none) (none) B17017.1 Copper Bangles Plain thick wire, penannular
9300B (none) (none) B17017.2 Copper Bangles Plain thick wire, penannular
9300C (none) (none) B17017.3 Copper Bangles Plain thick wire, penannular
10543 (none) 1928,1010.73 (none) Copper Dagger Broken in 2 pieces Same type as U.10540 Type 7 (new)
10540 (none) 1928,1010.74 (none) Copper Dagger Broken in 3 pieces Short tang with 3 rivets on either side. [drawing] Type 7 (new)
9961 (none) 1928,1010.310 (none) Copper Dagger With central rib and short rounded tang and six rivets Type 3 (new)

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