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Description (Catalog Card): | Necklace. Consisting of agate lunar pendant, 13 gold beads (some decayed), 12 carnelian and 18 lapis beads (including one barrel 0.047 long) = from this beads through the center 13 are restrung in the original order. and 7 gold beads unstrung.1 |
Find Context (Catalog Card): | Found round neck of body in larnax grave TTA 2 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Lapis lazuli2 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Agate2 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Carnelian2 |
Material (Catalog Card): | Gold2 |
Measurement (Catalog Card): | Total Length 0.35 |
U Number: | 51 |
Object Type: | Dress and Personal Ornaments >> Miscellaneous Pieces >> Beads |
Season Number: | 01: 1922-1923 |
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 |
Material: | Inorganic Remains >> Stones and Minerals >> Mineral >> Semi-precious >> Lapis Lazuli |
Notes: | 37of 44 beads in photo 50 must be without the 7gold beads unstrung 3 |
[1] Woolley's description |
[2] Material as described by Woolley |
[3] Data collected by British Museum research team |
Files
Location | Context Title | Context Description | Description (Modern) |
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TTA.2 | (none) | (none) |
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Media | Media Title | Title | Label | Author | Omeka Label |
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Woolley's Catalog Cards | Woolley's Catalog Cards | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:21 Page:52 | Card -- BM ID:194 Box:21 Page:52 | (none) | |
Field Photographs | Field Photographs | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
Field Photographs | Field Photographs | GN0050 | GN0050 | (none) | |
British Museum Photo Negatives | British Museum Photo Negatives | (none) | (none) | (none) | |
Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery | 1934 | Woolley, Leonard | (none) |
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Context
Excavation Context: Ur >> Royal Cemetery | PG >> TTA >> TTA.2
References
Woolley, Leonard. (1934) Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
British Museum Photo Negatives, .