12424E.1 | 1929,1017.205
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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Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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Body 55 | Body 68 | (none) | (none) |
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Woolley's Field Note Cards | Woolley's Field Note Cards | Royal Cemetary Notes 1130-1237_p177 | Royal Cemetary Notes 1130-1237_p177 | (none) |
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Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1201-1300 >> PG/1237 >> Body 55 | Body 68