Enkomi Digitisation Project

J87

Object type
Necklace
Tomb No (findspot)
J87
Material
Gold
Chronology
1400-1050 B.C.
Dimensions
Length: (of each bead) 6cm
Weight: a. 1.249gr - b. 0.947gr -
c. 1.007gr
Bibliography
Pieridou 1971, 17, pl. VIII.2
Preservation
Intact.

Description
Three beads in the shape of the Mycenaean figure- of- eight shield formed by two leaves soldered together and perforated horizontally.

Decoration
Decorated with a series of dots on the edges and centre.