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] Necklace of gold and lapis triangles. [E.1-.2] Necklace of lapis and silver double conoid beads. [F] Copper pin with lapis head.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1237. No. 68. New 55.     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli3     
Material (Catalog Card): Silver3     
U Number: 12424E.1     
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Neckwear >> Necklaces      
Museum: British Museum      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): Necklace     
Description (Modern): String of Beads; 143 Beads2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli      
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Silver      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122393     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.205     
Measurement (Weight): 65.302     
Measurement (X): 1000.002     
Notes: There are two museum numbers for this necklace, hence the .1 and .2     
[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

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