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Object Number 986-7-60/14821
Display Title Spherical fired clay beads
Descriptions
Object Description Spherical fired clay beads with single perforation, range of diameters
Inventory Description Ceramic, bead, spherical, single perforation, undecorated
Classification
  • Bead
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • I
  • European Iron Age styles and periods
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Iran / Kerman / <County> / <City> / Tepe Yahya
Intrasite AN 4, NE of wall 1 7/11/1971
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 1.8 x 1.7 cm (9/16 x 11/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Provenance
Collector Prof. C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky (1969-1975 - 1986)
Donor Prof. C. C. Lamberg-Karlovsky (1969-1975 - 1986)

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