String of Beads

B15928

From: Iraq | Nippur

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

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Object Number B15928
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Iraq | Nippur
Archaeology Area Coffin 124
Section Near Eastern
Materials Terracotta | Carnelian | Garnet | Agate | Amber
Description

CBS Register: necklace, double string. 11 3/4", 68 beads, agate, carnelian, garnets, marble. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no.19) 12-22-94

34 beads restrung in a single string; 1 bead broken in the box.

Credit Line Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896

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