
Late Bronze Age III
Gold hoop earring
Gold hoop earring Dimensions: 3cm (diameter) Object Type: personal ornament > jewellery; personal ornament > ear-ornament > ear-ring
Classification
- Object type
- Jewellery
- Place of production
- probablyCyprus
- Findspot
- Palaepaphos
- Date
- 1100 - 1050 BC
Collection
Provenance
- Paphos, Kouklia, Palaepaphos (tomb 2) (place of excavation)
Identifiers
- Accession no.
- AN1888.1201, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology · Museum record
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Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, AN1888.1201 (“Gold hoop earring”)
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