JEWELRY: group of stamp seals,
beads, and pendants arranged as necklace (modern reconstruction);
though found in a context dating to the Early Dynastic II period some
of the stamp seals are clearly much older (late 5th millennium B.C.),
indicating that they were heirlooms reused in secondary context
• provenience:
|
Tell Asmar, Square Temple
I |
• date:
|
Early Dynastic II (ca.
2,600
B.C.) = date of archaeological context
|
| Find Numbers: |
Museum: |
Museum Number: |
| As.
33:241 |
Iraq
Museum |
(unknown) |
| As.
33:242 |
Iraq
Museum |
IM
18993 |
| As.
33:243 |
Iraq
Museum |
IM
19004 |
| As.
33:244 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12304 |
| As.
33:245 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12282 |
| As.
33:246 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12277 |
| As.
33:260 |
Iraq
Museum |
IM
18989 |
| As.
33:261 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12276 |
| As.
33:262 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12243 |
| As.
33:263 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12280 |
| As.
33:265 |
Oriental
Institute Museum |
A12273 |
| As.
33:277 |
Iraq
Museum |
IM
19005 |