Beads
- Holding institution:
- Penn Museum
- Data provider:
- Penn Museum
- Title:
- Beads
- Description:
- 15 loose assorted beads; 1 faience pressed flower-shape; 1 blue glass; 1 incised turquoise; 1 shell with blue glass bead attached; 1 diamond-shaped ceramic; 1 pyramid limestone? 6 paste; 1 miniature blue paste; 1 scalloped; 1 crude ceramic disc with 4 holes.-16 beads. one shell (conus) top, attached to a small lapis bead. one flower (paste? faience?); one blue glass round drop pendant; one turquoise inscised bead, almost like a scarab (one flat side); one stone diamond bead, drilled through the long side; one clay disk with four holes, like a button; one glazed hollow box; one glazed clay pyramid, with a hole on interior for stringing; one granade-like flower; one paste bird single joiner; one shell bird pendant; one glass round bead undrilled; one white paste bead undrilled; one stone bead like a scarab with no inscription on the bottom; one ceramic beadIncised
- Type:
- Beads
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Objects
- Type (Broader):
- Object
- Geographic region:
- Iraq
Nippur (uncertain) - Provenance:
- Babylonian Expedition to Nippur I-IV, 1888-1900
- Medium:
- Paste
Glass
Turquoise
Ceramic
Limestone (uncertain) - Identifier:
- 44903
- Source:
- 85-48-53