13783B | 1930,1213.61
| Description (Catalog Card): | [A-O] Beads. Gold and lapis double conoids of various sizes.1 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG1648 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis lazuli3 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Gold3 |
| U Number: | 13783B |
| Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads |
| Museum: | British Museum |
| Season Number: | 08: 1929-1930 |
| Description (Modern): | Beads |
| Description (Modern): | String of Beads; 40 Beads2 |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
| Museum Number (BM Big Number): | 122761 |
| Museum Number (BM Registration Number): | 1930,1213.61 |
| Measurement (Weight): | 32.802 |
| Measurement (X): | 388.002 |
| [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 |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | PG/1648 | One of the smallest of the royal tombs, like PG/1631 it consisted of a built chamber with a small space outside the door. Inside the chamber was a wooden coffin containing a single skeleton. Outside the coffin but still inside the chamber were three other skeletons. The small space outside the chamber contained offerings and animal bones. | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
| 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:56 Page:269 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:56 Page:269 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1601-1700 >> PG/1648
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.