String of Beads

33-22-709

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-22-709
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area Tepe Hissar
Locus Period II
Period Hissar II
Section Near Eastern
Materials Gypsum | Grahamite
Description

Triple strand of small gypsum beads with four rows of flat grahamite discs at 35 mm intervals. Five larger discs of grahamite are in the center. Strung as a possible gift for museum members in the 1930's. Original acc. number and field number lost.

Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933

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