Earring

47-3-1

Location: On Display in the Rome Gallery

From: Syria | Sea Of Galilee

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 47-3-1
Current Location Rome Gallery - On Display
Provenience Syria | Sea Of Galilee
Date Made 2nd century BCE
Section Near Eastern
Materials Gold | Glass
Description

Conical drop, covered with sheet gold, pendent from thick circular ear piece, also covered with sheet gold and set with large facetted piece of dark blue glass; the pendant is hung on looped gold wire with green glass ring bead around its middle; gold wire hook.

Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Harry M. Bell, 1947

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