12372E | 1929,1017.218
| 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): | Lapis lazuli3 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Gold3 |
| U Number: | 12372E |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Neckwear >> Necklaces |
| Season Number: | 07: 1928-1929 |
| Description (Modern): | Necklace |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian 2 |
| Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 122406 |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1929,1017.2184 |
| [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] Data collected by British Museum research team. |
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| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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 | Body 15 | Body 14 | (none) | (none) |
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| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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| 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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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1201-1300 >> PG/1237 >> Body 15 | Body 14