Description (Catalog Card): Beads. 7 carnelian, 6 lapis, and gold (4). The gold are seed-pods thus [drawing 1:1]. The carnelian similar but with no central rib, the lapis flat and rectangular and 2 bugles (this last may not belong to this string) : for order of threading see field notes. Found affixed to U.8171. The gold beads have a wooden tube down the middle, 2 leaves of gold being soldered (or cemented) together on either side of this: the string went through the wood.1     
Find Context (Catalog Card): TTE PG 153     
Material (Catalog Card): Lapis lazuli2     
Material (Catalog Card): Carnelian2     
Material (Catalog Card): Gold2     
Measurement (Catalog Card): [L. 0017]3     
[1] Woolley's description
[2] Material as described by Woolley
[3] from 1:1 drawing

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Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery Ur Excavations II; The Royal Cemetery 1934 Woolley, Leonard (none)
Woolley's Catalog Cards Woolley's Catalog Cards Card -- BM ID:194 Box:37 Page:140 Card -- BM ID:194 Box:37 Page:140 (none)
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