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Earrings
Unknown"1st-2nd c. AD" - ""
Museum of Cycladic Art
Athens, Greece
Pair of gold earrings from Cyprus composed of an S-shaped hook with small flat disc connected to a fixed hemispherical ball (with hollow back). This type of earrings dates to the 1st and 2nd c. AD and was used widely throughout the Mediterranean world (Cyprus, Greece, Palestine, Italy).
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Details
- Title: Earrings
- Creator: Unknown
- Creator Gender: None
- Date Created: "1st-2nd c. AD" - ""
- Provenance: Ancient Marion, Cyprus
- Physical Dimensions: w15 x h26 mm
- Period: Roman period
- Culture: Cypriot
- Type: earring
- Rights: N.P. Goulandris Foundation - Museum of Cycladic Art, Th.N. Zintilis Collection, no. 465, http://www.cycladic.gr/frontoffice/portal.asp?cpage=NODE&cnode=25&clang=1
- External Link: Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens, Greece
- Medium: gold, gypsum
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