Conservation: 2007. University Museum Near East Section Ur Metals Conservation Treatment Project. IMLS Grant.     
Description (Catalog Card): Group: [A] Gold hair ribbon. [B.1-.2] Large gold lunate earring. [C] Wreath of gold leaves on lapis and carnelian beads. [D] Silver comb with inlaid flowers. [E] Necklace of lapis and gold triangles. [F] Necklace of gold and lapis double conoid beads. [G] Silver pin with lapis and gold head [Type] VI B. [H] Silver pin with lapis head [Type] VI B. [I] Copper pin with lapis head (broken). [J] A silver finger ring. [K] Wristlet of tubular gold and lapis beads and carnelian rings (order in field notes).1     
Description (Archival): Silver, lapis Head; Broken. Type V B.     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1237. No. 67. New 9.     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli3     
Material (Catalog Card): Copper Alloy3     
U Number: 12423I     
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Clasps >> Pins      
Museum: University of Pennsylvania Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): Silver pin with lapis ball head. Bent-head type. Tip missing. Broken in 4 pieces. It looks like there is copper in the lapis ball head. Pin is definitely silver.      
Description (Modern): Curved Pin; Lapis Ball2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver 2     
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): 30-12-733     
Measurement (Diameter): 114     
Measurement (Weight): 15.302     
Measurement (Length): 111.0     
Measurement (Thickness): 6.0     
Measurement (X): 125     
Measurement (X): 94     
Measurement (X): 119.002     
Measurement (Y): 6     
Measurement (Y): 4.002     
Measurement (Z): 5     
[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] Lapis

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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:53 Page:47 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:53 Page:47 (none)
Woolley's Field Note Cards Woolley's Field Note Cards Royal Cemetary Notes 1130-1237_p225 Royal Cemetary Notes 1130-1237_p225 (none)
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