Pair of Near Eastern gold earrings
Near Eastern, Probably Palestinian. c.1200-1000 BC
Drop: 2 cm
Provenance: UK collection, acquired 1970s to 1990s
Pair of simple gold earrings of drop lunate type. Notched decoration incised at either end of the thickened crescent terminals.
Literature: Similar examples from Philistine tombs are discussed in K. R. Maxwell-Hyslop, Western Asiatic Jewellery, c. 3000-612 BC' (London, 1971), p.225-227 and illustrated pl. 197 and pl. 198 d and e.
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Near Eastern, Probably Palestinian. c.1200-1000 BC
Drop: 2 cm
Provenance: UK collection, acquired 1970s to 1990s
Pair of simple gold earrings of drop lunate type. Notched decoration incised at either end of the thickened crescent terminals.
Literature: Similar examples from Philistine tombs are discussed in K. R. Maxwell-Hyslop, Western Asiatic Jewellery, c. 3000-612 BC' (London, 1971), p.225-227 and illustrated pl. 197 and pl. 198 d and e.
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Near Eastern, Probably Palestinian. c.1200-1000 BC
Drop: 2 cm
Provenance: UK collection, acquired 1970s to 1990s
Pair of simple gold earrings of drop lunate type. Notched decoration incised at either end of the thickened crescent terminals.
Literature: Similar examples from Philistine tombs are discussed in K. R. Maxwell-Hyslop, Western Asiatic Jewellery, c. 3000-612 BC' (London, 1971), p.225-227 and illustrated pl. 197 and pl. 198 d and e.