String of Beads

B16112

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B16112
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Archaeology Area Vase 1, Burial Urn 147
Section Near Eastern
Materials Carnelian | Paste
Technique Painted
Description

CBS Register: Necklace, single string 27." 41 paste pellet, 28 carnelian cyl. graded. 1 painted, 4 paste molded. Vase 1, Burial Urn 147. 12/29/94. mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no 64a)

-73 beads strung in a single string. carnelian and paste, the center carnelian has circles etched into exterior

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896

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