Necklaces
This category includes objects that hang freely from the neck.
Necklaces can be made of various material, from stones to metals. They are usually made of strings of beads, but can be metal torques. They are free falling from the neck and usually longer than 30 cm. Many of the necklaces have been restrung.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14029 | 31-17-147 | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Gold and lapis ovoid beads. For order see Field note. With a sard clasp flattened ovoid shaped. [drawing] | |
 | 14036 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Gold & lapis ovoid beads. 4 strings of beads. The strings were all fastened through a circular clasp of lapis lazuli. For order see field note. |
| 14047 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 4 strings of beads. Lapis lazuli double conoids; carnelian cylindrical; 2 gold double conoids; 2 pendants - one of lapis lazuli, one of carnelian; One flattened double conoid, one flattened ovoid. For order of stringing see Field Note. |
| 14088 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Lapis lazuli beads. Burnt. |
| 14273 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 3 strings. Lapis & gold double conoids; lapis & carnelian minute ring beads. |
| 14317 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 3 strings lapis lazuli ovoids with 1 truncated cone lapis lazuli pendant. |
| 14325 | 31-17-97 | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Lapis lazuli barrels & ovoid beads and a lapis pendant in form of a half cylinder (section). [drawing] | |
| 14333 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 3 strings of beads; lapis barrels; carnelian rings; hematite ring beads; lapis cylindricals. For approximate order see Field Note. Also 2 lapis pendants thus: [drawing 1:1] |
| 14335 | (none) | 1930,1213.92 | (none) | Necklace. Glazed frit(?) fluted double conoids; 1 lapis lazuli double conoid; 1 rock crystal cylindrical; 1 carnelian ring bead. |
| 14479B | 31-17-26 | (none) | (none) | Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak. | |
| 14479C | 31-17-27 | (none) | (none) | Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak. | |
| 14479D | 31-17-28 | (none) | (none) | Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak. | |
| 14479E | 31-17-29 | (none) | (none) | Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak. | |
| 14479F | 31-17-30 | (none) | (none) | Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak. | |
| 14479G | 31-17-31 | (none) | (none) | Necklaces [A-L]. Lapis lazuli and carnelian double conoids and gold beads. Lapis & gold fluted balls. Smaller beads were from cloak. | |
| 14490A | 31-17-135 | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 4 long elliptical shaped shell beads & between them roughly cut hematite cylindrical beads, 14 in all. Restrung in exact original order: bead for bead: 1-shell, 2 hematite, 1 shell, 3 hematite, 1 shell, 4 hematite, 1 shell, 5 hematite. Shell beads are convex (slightly) on 1 side & slightly concave on the other. | |
| 14491A | (none) | 1930,1213.112 | (none) | Necklace. Shell beads. Cylindrical and roughly cut flat shoe like beads perforated in cater. [drawing 1:1] |
| 14492A | (none) | 1930,1213.111 | (none) | Necklace. Made up of small conches with chocolate and white bands. |
| 14492B | 31-17-137 | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Made up of small conches with chocolate and white bands. |
| 15410 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Lapis lazuli double conoids. Three strings. |
| 15454 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 2 decorated gold beads - fluted. 3 gold clusters; each a composite group of 5 small gold balls in 2 layers. Amethyst, carnelian, chalcedony, & jasper double conoids. [drawing] |
| 16141C | 31-43-136 | (none) | (none) | Amulets. Frit. [A-B] A Pair. Miniature clenched fists perforated for suspension. [From Typed Transcript Only] [C] Necklace: Carnelian, lapis, bone, rock crystal, agate, amethyst. [D] Gold finger ring and [E] bone. [F] copper finger ring |
| 16196 | 31-43-130 | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Glass paste beads. yellow ribbed ring beads, blue tubular, green thus [drawing] perforated twice. For order of stringing see Field Note. pre-Kassite- possibly Larsa. | |
| 16319 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. 37 beads. Agate lentoids, carnelian balls, glazed frit double conoids, 1 lapis lazuli double conoid, 1 rectangular calcite bead, carnelian barrels, 1 gold double conoid with ridged ends. |
| 16368 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Necklace. Carnelian: balls, double conoids, lentoids, rings & 2 bugles. Quartz: balls, double conoids. Jasper: 1 flattened double conoid, 1 barrel. Agate:barrel. |
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