Description (Catalog Card): Group: [A] Gold hair ribbon. [B.1-.2] 2 large gold lunate earrings, [C] Wreath of gold leaves on lapis and carnelian beads. [D] Necklace of gold and lapis triangles. [E] Necklace of gold and lapis double conoid beads. [F] Necklace of small lapis conoids. [G] Necklace of silver beads. [H] Copper pin with lapis head VI B. [I-K] Cockle shells with green paint.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1237. No 14. New 15.     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold3     
U Number: 12372B.1     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Earrings >> Earrings      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): Earring     
Description (Modern): LgLunate2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122400     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.212     
Measurement (Diameter): 714     
Measurement (Weight): 21.14     
Measurement (Weight): 21.102     
Measurement (X): 384     
Measurement (X): 71.002     
Measurement (Y): 71.002     
Measurement (Z): 38.002     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, “Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia” (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008).
[3] Material as described by Woolley
[4] Baadsgaard Dissertation

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
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:52 Page:244 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:52 Page:244 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1130-1237_p237 Royal Cemetary Notes 1130-1237_p237 (none)
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