String of Beads

33-22-721

From: Iran | Tepe Hissar

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number 33-22-721
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iran | Tepe Hissar
Archaeology Area Tepe Hissar
Locus Period III
Period Hissar III
Section Near Eastern
Materials Lapis Lazuli | Gypsum
Description

Single strand of barrel-shaped beads of lapis lazuli alternated with discs of limestone. One large tubular bead of lapis lazuli is in the center.

Credit Line Persian Expedition; Erich Schmidt, 1933

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