Accession No
1947.2245 A
Description
Bead - None are dated. A: Six white glass beads found in a grave at Sulur. B: Agate bicone bead, the only one of its kind known from South Indian graves. C: Carnelian bicone from grave
Place
Asia; South Asia; India; South India; Mellapalyam; ?Sulur
Period
?Megalithic
Source
Beck, Horace J. (Mrs) [donor]; Beck, Horace J. [collector]; Tucker Collection
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1947.2245 A; Beck 1974
Cultural Affliation
Material
Glass; Stone; Agate; Carnelian
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Undated.
From 'graves in S India'
Event Date 24/7/1992
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
None are dated. A: Six white glass beads found in a grave at Sulur. B: Agate bicone bead, the only one of its kind known from South Indian graves. C: Carnelian bicone from grave
Event Date 24/7/1992
Author: maa
FM:52866
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