String of Beads

33-22-666

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 33-22-666
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area Tepe Hissar
Locus Period I
Period Hissar I
Section Near Eastern
Materials Gypsum | Limestone | Shell
Technique Glazed
Description

Double strand of gypsum barrels. With five strung loops of limestone discs and pierced shells. Some of the limestone discs are green-glazed.

Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933

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