Description (Catalog Card): [.1-.2] Gold earrings. A pair coiled with ends lunate, one end is single the other splits into 2 lobes. Thin metal over a core probably bitumen. [drawing 1:1]2     
Find Context (Catalog Card): PG 1422     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold3     
Measurement (Catalog Card): [ht. 27mm w. 36mm based on 1:1 drawing]     
U Number: 12467.1     
Museum: British Museum      
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Earrings >> Earrings      
Season Number: 07: 1928-1929      
Description (Modern): Gold hair-ring or ear-ring: spiral: single-headed at one end and double at the other.1     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold      
Museum Number (BM Big Number): 122217     
Museum Number (BM Registration Number): 1929,1017.19     
Measurement (Diameter): 24     
Measurement (X): 34     
Measurement (Y): 26     
Notes: Attached to 1929,1017.26.     
[1] British Museum Database
[2] Woolley's description
[3] Material as described by Woolley
[4] diam of hole in top

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Media Media Title Title Label Author Omeka Label
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Provisional Field Photo Album Provisional Field Photo Album (none) (none) (none)
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