String of Beads
B15926
From: Iraq | Nippur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | B15926 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Iraq | Nippur |
| Archaeology Area | Coffin 162 |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Paste | Agate | Jasper | Lapis Lazuli | Quartz |
| Description | CBS Register: necklace, single string. 24", 64 beads, crystal pendant. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no.3b) 1-5-25 (95?) 62 beads of various stones strung open-ended with three pendants. Awkward restringing. Central pendant ends in a dropped crystal stone. the other two end in a bell-shaped carnelian stone. |
| Credit Line | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
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