17349B

Description (Catalog Card): Beads. Mostly glass paste. Large balls. Barrels decorated with small globules. Also blue bugles, pear shaped beads. Ring beads, lentoids. 1 carnelian ring bead.3     
Find Context (Catalog Card): G.15. NH. NB.16. Period of Nebuchadnezzar.     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian4     
Material (Catalog Card): Glass4     
U Number: 17349B1     
Object Type: Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads      
Museum: Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology      
Season Number: 09: 1930-1931      
Description (Modern): Bead [1947.2133.1] - Broken: 4; Yellow; Horned segmented; irregular knobs profile and section. Bead [1947.2133.2] - Broken : 3; Yellow; Yellow green; Spiral; circular section. Bead [1947.2133.3] - Broken : 4; Blue green; Yellow and yellowish green bands; Ellipsoidal barrel; circular section. Bead [1947.2133.4] - 1 example warped in firing; Black and cream zones; Disc; circular section; hole for suspension through diameter. Bead [1947.2133.5] - Spiral zones of different coloured glass spun together while molten; Broken : 32; Dark blue and white zones; Sub-spherical; circular section.2     
Material: Inorganic Remains >> Glass and Related Material      
[1] This U number has been given sub-letters because it was originally assigned to a group of similar objects, some of which are recorded in at least two museums.
[2] Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
[3] Woolley's description
[4] Material as described by Woolley

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Location Context Title Context Description Description (Modern)
NB/16 | NHG/15 (none) (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:68 Page:49 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:68 Page:49 (none)
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Ur >> Neo-Babylonian Housing | NH >> Graves >> Neo-Babylonian Graves >> NB/16 | NHG/15

References

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

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