Necklace beads

c. 2600–2500 BC · Sumer

Necklace beads, from Sumer, dated c. 2600–2500 BC. It was found at Ur. Today it is kept at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

Date

c. 2600–2500 BC

Civilization

Sumer

Found at

Ur

Where it is today

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

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