Object Number | 66-6-9 |
Current Location | On Loan |
Provenience | Northeast Aegean |
Period | Early Bronze Age |
Date Made | 2400 BCE |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Electrum | Gold |
Description | "Shell" shape, with seven prongs (cf. 66-6-7 and 66-6-8). Just below clasp an applique boss, surrounded by a wire ring which is not completely closed. Four rows of granulation on opposite end of shell are separated by wire strips. Similar to Early Bronze Age jewelry of Troy, Lemnos (Poliochni), and Ur. |
Width | 1.2 cm |
Outside Diameter | 1.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Hesperia Art, 1966 |
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