11908 | 30-12-759
| Description (Catalog Card): | Wreath. Gold ring pendants on a string of lapis and [crossed out] carnelian beads. [Drawing of ring and attachment]1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 1054 (domed chamber) |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis Lazuli4 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Carnelian4 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Gold4 |
| U Number: | 11908 |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Headdress >> Wreaths |
| Season Number: | 07: 1928-1929 |
| Description (Modern): | Strung in this way. (Gold attachment with ring. 3 strings 1 Carnelian disc. 2 lapis cylinders.1 carnelian disc)x18. Gold attachment with ring. (2 strings. 1 carnelian disc. 2 lapis cylinders. 1 carnelian disc). Gold attachment with ring. 2 |
| Description (Modern): | 3 strings of beads with gold rings attached. String measures 495mm in length and has lapis and carnelian beads. 20 Gold attachment measures 11x1x1 and is rectangular in shape. 20 Gold rings measure 21x21x1. 112 Carnelian discs measure 1xless than 1x1. 112 Lapis cylinders measure 7x1x1.2 |
| Description (Modern): | Wreaths/Frontlets; 239 Beads3 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
| Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 30-12-759 |
| Measurement (Weight): | 111.103 |
| Measurement (X): | 520mm |
| Measurement (X): | 507.003 |
| [1] Woolley's description |
| [2] Modern |
| [3] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008). |
| [4] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PG/1054D | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
| Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia | Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia | 2008 | Baadsgaard, Aubrey | (none) |
| Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:20 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:51 Page:20 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1001-1100 >> PG/1054 >> PG/1054D
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.