Enkomi Digitisation Project

J73f

Object type
Earring
Tomb No (findspot)
T28 + T21
J73f
Material
Gold
Chronology
1550-1050 B.C.
Dimensions
Length: 3.5cm
Weight: 1.841gr
Bibliography
Åström 1972, 502
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Preservation
Intact.

Description
Earring consisting of a wire hoop with overlapping tapered terminals and a stylised bucranium. The hoop is inserted through two holes on the upper part. Slightly flattened on top.

Decoration
Decorated on both sides with a rosette, ears and nostrils indicated. Made of two halves soldered together.