Gold earring with cage and ball pendant

Unknown

7th–6th century BCE · Gold · Greek and Roman Art

Gold earring with cage and ball pendant — Unknown

This type of earring originated in the Levant and was widely distributed. It is unclear whether these examples were made in Cyprus or imported.

Artist
Unknown
Date
7th–6th century BCE
Medium
Gold
Culture
Cypriot or Phoenician
Department
Greek and Roman Art
Credit line
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76

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