Wreath
30-12-714
Location: On Display in the Middle East Galleries
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 30-12-714 |
| Current Location | Middle East Galleries - On Display |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | PG 1237 | Old Body #8, New Body #16 |
| Locus | PG 1237/8 |
| Date Made | 2475-2300 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Gold | Lapis Lazuli | Carnelian |
| Iconography | Beech Leaf |
| Description | 2 strings of lapis, carnelian beads, 5 gold leaves. Gold beech-leaves with lapis tubular and carnelian beads-two separate groups strung together--Joins 30-12-745 CBS Register: U.12366. Crown of 5 gold leaves on lapis, carnelian strings. Length 120 mm. PG 1237 Body 8 |
| Length | 42.7 cm |
| Width | 6.1 cm |
| Depth | 0.5 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1930 |
| Other Number | U.12366C - Field No SF | B18434 - Old Museum Number |
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