String of Beads

B15968

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B15968
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Archaeology Area Hill VIII. Jewel Jar
Section Near Eastern
Materials Paste | Shell | Carnelian
Description

CBS Register: necklace. choker. paste pellets and carnelian perles. 2 paste joiners. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no. 31b) 9-11-94

-141 beads strung in thirds, each double. the two joiners are different from each other. paste eye beads interspersed with mainly carnelian.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896

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