Wreath
| Object Number: | 30-12-714 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Middle East Galleries Currently On Display |
| Provenience: | Iraq Ur |
| Archaeology Area: | PG 1237 | Old Body #8, New Body #16 |
| Locus: | PG 1237/8 |
| Section: | Near Eastern |
| Materials: | Gold Lapis Lazuli Carnelian |
| Iconography: | Beech Leaf |
| Length: | 42.7 cm |
| Width: | 6.1 cm |
| Depth: | 0.5 cm |
| Credit Line: | British Museum/University Museum Expedition to Ur, Iraq, 1930 |
| Other Number: | U.12366C - Field No SF B18434 - Old Museum Number |
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
CBS Register: U.12366. Crown of 5 gold leaves on lapis, carnelian strings. Length 120 mm. PG 1237 Body 8
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Ancient Mesopotamia: The Royal Tombs of Ur (1983 - 1998) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Middle East Galleries (21 Apr 2018) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Catalogue] Horne, Lee C., and Zettler, Richard L. 1998. Treasures from the Royal Tombs of Ur.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: 103 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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