459A
| Description (Catalog Card): | [A-D] Four brooches of gold and stone. Hollow circular setting of thin gold, the back plain except for a beaded edging, the front with a beading between 2 plain lines: inset in front, a large cat's eye. A ring for suspension above and two below, let into rim: projecting from the rim and fixed into it by gold-capped bronze pins, carnelians, six on each side. (two of these are in position: the remaining ones found loose, one of the cat's eyes was found in position: the others had fallen out). [drawing 1:1] 1 only A Phil. 2 sent to Baghdad (C and D)2 |
| Find Context (Catalog Card): | T.T.B 5 Found with U456 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Agate3 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Carnelian3 |
| Material (Catalog Card): | Gold3 |
| Measurement (Catalog Card): | Th.0005mm [L.36mm, W.36mm based on 1:1 drawing] |
| U Number: | 459A1 |
| Museum: | University of Pennsylvania Museum |
| Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Amulets and Pendants >> Geometric/Plant Shaped |
| Season Number: | 01: 1922-1923 |
| Description (Modern): | Pendant, circular, agate eye & gold |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Agate |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Chalcedony >> Carnelian |
| Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Metal >> Gold |
| Museum Number (UPM B-number): | B15243 |
| Notes: | E-nun-mah room 5 below Persian floor |
| [1] U number subdivided, based on Woolley's Subdivisions. |
| [2] Woolley's description |
| [3] Material as described by Woolley |
Files
| Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
 | TTB.5 | (none) | (none) |
- 1 Location
| Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) |
| 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) |
- 3 Media
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Enunmah | TTB | ES >> TTB >> TTB.5
References
British Museum Photo Negatives, .