Accession No
1947.2100
Description
String of 52 blue frit beads and pendants. They include small segmented beads and a notched bead.
Place
Asia; West Asia; Iraq; Ur
Period
Source
Beck, Gundred Eleanor [donor]; Beck, Horace Courthope [collector]; Woolley, Leonard [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1947.2100; 1341 [Beck Coll.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Analysis)
Horace Beck catalogue card: 'Date: various'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Horace Beck catalogue card: 'String of blue frit beads and pendants, one very fine notched bead and some small segmented.'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Field collection)
Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania (1922-1934), excavated by Leonard Woolley in 1926.
Event Date 1926
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
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: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Analysis)
For comparison, see 1947.2099.
Event Date 1947
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'String of 52 blue frit beads and pendants. They include small segmented beads and a notched bead.'
Event Date 1947
Author: maa
FM:267594
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