String of Beads
30-12-713
From: Iraq | Ur
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 30-12-713 |
| Current Location | On Loan |
| Provenience | Iraq | Ur |
| Archaeology Area | PG 1237 | Old Body #8, New Body #16 |
| Locus | PG 1237/8 |
| Period | Early Dynastic III |
| Date Made | 2600-2450 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Gold | Lapis Lazuli | Carnelian |
| Description | Gold, lapis and carnelian. Gold and lapis fluted ball beads, carnelian rings. CBS Register: U.12366. Necklace, gold, lapis, carnelian (with sketch) Length 930 mm. PG 1237 Body 8 |
| Length | 91.2 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1930 |
| Other Number | U.12366 F - Field No SF | B18433 - Old Museum Number |
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