16710A | 1931,1010.255 - UrOnline

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Description (Catalog Card):	Beads: 401 in all. Jasper, quartz, lapis lazuli, carnelian, agate, cats eye, breccia, granite, amethyst, copper, and various mottled stones, reddish brown, grey, etc. 1 gold double conoid; order not know. Mostly lentoids. Also barrels, rings, double conoids, balls.³
Find Context (Catalog Card):	G.199 (=P.52) A.H Neo-Babylonian (?) Pot Grave
Material (Catalog Card):	Jasper⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Quartz⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Lapis lazuli⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Stone⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Agate⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Amethyst⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Breccia⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Carnelian⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Chrysoberyl⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Copper Alloy⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Gold⁴
Material (Catalog Card):	Granite⁴

U Number:	16710A¹
Object Type:	Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads
Museum:	British Museum
Season Number:	09: 1930-1931
Description (Modern):	Box containing large number of beads of different materials, partly strung together.²
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Jasper
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Quartz
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Agate
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Copper Alloy
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Quartz >> Amethyst
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian
Material:	Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Stone >> Igneous >> Granite
Museum Number (BM Registration Number):	1931,1010.255

[1] This field number has been given sub-letters because the beads are reported in more than one museum.

[2] British Museum database

[3] Woolley's description

[4] Material as described by Woolley

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Location	Context Title	Context Description	Description (Modern)
	P/52 \| AHG/199	Neo-Babylonian (?) Pot Grave	(none)

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Media	Media Title	Title	Label	Author	Omeka Label
	Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods	Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods	1962	Woolley, L. and Mallowan, Max	(none)
	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Woolley's Catalog Cards	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:66 Page:137	Card -- BM ID:194 Box:66 Page:137	(none)

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Ur >> AH Site | AH >> Graves >> Persian Grave >> P/52 | AHG/199

References

Woolley, L. and Mallowan, Max. (1962) Ur Excavations IX; The Neo-Babylonian and Persian Periods, Oxford: Oxford University Press.

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