Wreath

Object Number:

30-12-714

Current Location:

Out on loan

Provenience:

Iraq
Ur

Locus:

PG 1237/8

Section:

Near Eastern

Materials:

Gold
Lapis
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

Credit Line:

Joint British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq

Other Number:

U.12366C

Field No SF

Current & Past Exhibitions:

Ancient Mesopotamia: The Royal Tombs of Ur (1983 - 1998)

Bibliography:

[Catalogue] Zettler, Richard L. and Horne, Lee. 1998. Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur. : Page/Fig./Plate: 103

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