Gold Bead Necklace
Description: | Fourteen gold beads from a necklace; eleven round examples hammered from sheet metal and soldered; three ribbed cylinders composed of plain gold wire spiralled into shape and soldered. Dimensions: Diameter: 0.40 millimetres round ; Length: 0.90 centimetres cylinders ; Weight: 1.95 grammes; Weight: 30 grains Object Type: necklace Techniques: hammered; soldered |
Period: | Late Bronze Age I |
Date: | 1650 - 1050 BC |
Collection: | British Museum |
Provenance: | Episkopi-Bamboula |
Accession Number: | 1896,0201.266 |