Description (Physical description)
Horace Beck catalogue card: 'Steatite pendant.'
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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.
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Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Historic description for 1947.2066.8: 'Black; Drop (straight-sided) in profile; oval in section.'
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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: Annie Tomkins

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1947.2066[.1-10]: 'Eleven drop pendants of amazonite, alabaster, agate, shell, carnelian, faience, steatite and limestone.'
Event Date 1947
Author: Annie Tomkins

Description (Physical description)
Drop pendant or bead made from steatite. Upper section a flaring, triangular shape with centred perforation at top. Ovoid cross-section. Terminal rounded with slight point at centre. Dark grey in colour.
Event Date 22/9/2022
Author: Annie Tomkins