Silver Zoomorphic Bracelet

Silver Zoomorphic Bracelet

Description:

Small silver pennanular bracelet; round profile narrowing to sharp, pointed terminal on one end, possibly zoomorphic in form (snake head?); the other terminal is flattened with a slight ridge like on the larger examples of this type; metal quite corroded.


Dimensions: Diameter: 4.50 centimetres; Weight: 10.20 grammes; Thickness: 0.50 centimetres


Object Type: bracelet


Techniques: beaten; cast

Period:

Archaic II

Date:

550 - 400 BC

Collection:

British Museum

Provenance:

Kourion

Accession Number:

1896,0201.348