Accession No

1935.997 A-B


Description

String Of Beads; Bead; Shell - A: Beads: String of ?limestone discs with one large bicone, four carnelians, two of which are very patinated and a large number of unstrung disc beads. B: A string (small) of beads made from the central part of various shells


Place

Asia; West Asia; Iraq; Samarra


Period

?Neolithic


Source

Herzfeld.Professor.Ernst


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1935.997 A-B; MAA: 1935.997; 1935.997 A; 1935.997 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone;  ?Limestone; Carnelian; Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Found: From Neolithic grave at Samarra, from donor' s excavations; Collected by: Herzfeld.Professor.Ernst; Excavated by Herzfeld.Professor.Ernst
Event Date 27/7/1992
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
A: Beads: String of ?limestone discs with one large bicone, four carnelians, two of which are very patinated and a large number of unstrung disc beads. B: A string (small) of beads made from the central part of various shells
Event Date 27/7/1992
Author: maa


FM:65502

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