String of Beads
B15906
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B15906 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Quartz | Agate |
| Description | CBS Register: necklace. 23 " pendant and agate ring. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no. 74) of the 338 beads, 336 are quartz, incluing a very large drop pendant. There are are two agate beads, one of which is the "ring" mentioned in the register--that is, not a finger ring, but a stone bead cut into a disc. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900 |
| Other Number | P269953 - CDLI Number |
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