Sunday, January 25, 2026

An Ancient Drop Earring II

 


This gold earring combines a stud with a drop design and features a hoop connecting a hemispherical upper part with a clover-shaped piece and a dangle at the lower end. 

Provenance: ?
Era: 3rd century CE.
Collection of the National Museum of Damascus


Bašīr Zuhdī. Lamḥā ʿan al-ḥilī al-ḏahabīyyā al-qadīmā wa rawaʾiʿihā fi al-matḥaf al-waṭanī bi Dimašq. Annales Archéologiques Arabes Syriennes XIII 1963 (pp. 71-98).

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