Enkomi Digitisation Project

J73h

Object type
Earring
Tomb No (findspot)
T28 + T21
J73h
Material
Gold
Chronology
1550-1050 B.C.
Dimensions
Length: 3.4cm
Weight: 1.777gr
Bibliography
Åström 1972, 502
Ǻström 1967, 30
Preservation
Wire hoop missing.

Description
Earring consisting of a wire loop with overlapping tapered terminals and a stylised bucranium pendant. The hoop is inserted through two perforations on the sides. Made of two halves.

Decoration
Decorated with parallel diagonal grooves on top, a volute below and parallel diagonal grooves below.