11743P | 30-12-639
Description (Catalog Card): | Beads. Long Carnelian bugles strung up with gold fluted balls. Also carnelian double conoids (see Field Notes). |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | PG 1054 C3 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis Lazuli4 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Carnelian4 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Gold4 |
U Number: | 11743P |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads |
Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
Season Number: | 07: 1928-1929 |
Description (Modern): | String of beads, possibly a necklace. 96 beads measuring 432mm in length. Made of lapis lazuli, carnelian, and gold. 36 Small Ovoid Lapis beads measuring 3x1x1. 11 Large Cylindrical Lapis beads measuring 7x1x1. 11 Small Cylindrical Lapis beads measuring 6x1x1. 25 Small Carnelian disc measuring 1x2x2. 9 Large Carnelian Disc measuring 1x3x3. 2 gold double conoids measuring 3x2x2. 2 Large Ovoid Lapis measuring 7x2x2. 1 Rectangular lapis measuring 7x4x2. 1 |
Description (Modern): | Strung in this order. 5 small ovoid lapis. 1 large cylindrical lapis. 2 small ovoid lapis. 1 large cylindrical lapis. 4 small ovoid lapis. 1 large cylindrical lapis. 3 small ovoid lapis. (1 small carnelian disc. 1 small lapis ovoid )x5. (1 large carnelian disc. 1 large lapis ovoid)x2. 1 large carnelian disc. 1 large lapis cylinder. 1 large carnelian disc. 1 gold double conoid. 1 large carnelian disc. (2 strands 1 small carnelian disc. 1 small lapis cylinder. 1 small carnelian disc) together through 1 rectangular lapis (2 strands 1 small carnelian disc. 1 small lapis cylinder. 1 small carnelian disc) together through 1 large carnelian disc. 1 gold double conoid. 1 large carnelian disc. 1 large cylindrical lapis. (1 large carnelian disc. 1 large lapis cylinder)x2 (1 small carnelian disc. 1 small lapis cylinder)x7. 2 small lapis ovoid. 1 large lapis cylinder. 4 small lapis ovoid. 1 large lapis cylinder. 4 small lapis ovoid. 1 large lapis cylinder. 2 small lapis ovoids. 1 large lapis cylinder. 5 small lapis ovoids. 1 |
Description (Modern): | String of Beads; 95 Beads2 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number): | 30-12-639 |
Measurement (Weight): | 16.202 |
Measurement (X): | 442.002 |
[1] Modern |
[2] Aubrey Baadsgaard, Trends, Traditions, and Transformations: Fashions in Dress in Early Dynastic Mesopotamia (PhD diss., University of Pennsylvania, 2008). |
[3] NW Corner |
[4] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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![]() | PG/1054C | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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![]() | 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:50 Page:98 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:50 Page:98 | (none) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> Private Graves 1001-1100 >> PG/1054 >> PG/1054C
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.