String of Beads

B15932

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B15932
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Archaeology Area Slipper Coffin 140
Section Near Eastern
Materials Shell | Obsidian | Carnelian | Agate | Garnet
Description

CBS Register: necklace, double string. 16 3/4", 97 beads, obsidian, agate, garnet, carnelian. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no.24) 12-27-94

94 beads restrung, with two broken in the box. one etched carnelian beads.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896

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