Gold Foil Strip

Gold Foil Strip

Description:

Small strip of gold foil; hammered; pierced at rounded ends; undecorated; one end torn through piercing; probably originally attached to a garment or accessory.


Dimensions: Length: 5.40 centimetres; Weight: 0.82 grammes; Width: 1.50 centimetres


Object Type: personal ornament


Techniques: pierced; hammered

Period:

Late Bronze Age II

Date:

1550 - 1050 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Enkomi

Accession Number:

1969,0701.9