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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Beaded Necklace
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Beaded Necklace

Place CreatedIraq, Asia
CultureSumerian
PeriodUruk Period
Date4000-3750 BCE
MediumSteatite
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ridley
Dimensions21 1/2 in. (54.6 cm)
Object number2002.024.001
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, October 6, 2001 - February 12, 2018
Published ReferencesMCCM Newsletter, December 2002 - February 2003.
ProvenanceEx old private collection. Purchased by MCCM from Joseph Coplin (1965-2022) and Robin Beningson [Antiquarium, Ltd.], New York, New York.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art