The circle in this gold earring is asymmetrical in breadth. The thinning in the upper part is designed to pass through the earlobe. The lowermost part of the ring is ornamented with tiny spherules, and a gemstone is identified on its anterior side.
Provenance: ?
Era: Roman.
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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