String of oblong stone beads

Details

• Title

  String of oblong stone beads

• Associated place

  Asia › Iraq › Nineveh Governorate › Nineveh (IV-V) (place of excavation)

• Date

  6000 BC - 500 AD

• Material and technique

  stone

• Object type

  personal ornament › jewellery › bead

• Dimensions

  39 cm (length)
  0.3 cm Max. (width)
  0.3 cm Max. (depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Allocated by the Trustees of the British Museum, 1933.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1933.1146

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