String of Beads
| Object Number: | B15908 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Iraq Nippur |
| Archaeology Area: | Coffin 243 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Stone Paste Silver |
| Credit Line: | Babylonian Expedition to Nippur III, 1896 |
Description
CBS Register: necklace, single string. 16 1/4", 40 beads, clay bead for pendant. Mounted by Mrs. C.H. Dam (no. 25)
strung on fishing wire, not on string. Beads of paste, carnelian, two silver, one clay pendant in the shape of a bowl with two pierced handles--it connects to the necklaces via these pierced handles.
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