J73a
Object type
Earring |
Tomb No (findspot)
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Material
Gold
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Chronology
1550-1050 B.C.
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Dimensions
Length:
2.8cmWeight: 2.878gr |
Bibliography
Åström 1972, 502
Ǻström 1967, 30
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Preservation
Intact.
Description
Earring with wire loop, with overlapping tapered terminals in the shape of a bull’s head. Die formed in two halves and soldered together. The hoop is inserted through two holes at the top.
Decoration
Decorated with a rosette at the top, eyes in relief, two depressions for nostrils. Pendant and part of hoop covered with granulation.