Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1947.2065[.1-2]: 'Two carnelian axe pendants.'
Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins

Context (Field collection)
Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania (1922-1934), excavated by Leonard Woolley.
Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins

Description (Physical description)
Horace Beck catalogue card: 'Carnelian axe amulet with grove above cutting edge.'
Event Date
Author: Annie Tomkins

Description (Physical description)
Historic description for 1947.2065[.1-2]: 'Perforated through haft. Shallow vertical groove across one face; Red; Axe.'
Event Date
Author: maa

Context (Acquisition Details)
Collected by Horace Beck and donated by his widow, Gundred Beck, in 1947. See Horace Beck’s handwritten catalogue, classified by region (WO1/1/2).
Event Date 1947
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Carnelian amulet; axe shaped. Decorated with groove above cutting edge. Perforated at narrower terminal. Red in colour.
Event Date 23/9/2022
Author: Annie Tomkins