Earring
Object Number: | 30-33-8A |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Scythian |
Provenience: | Russia Maikop Kuban |
Date Made: | 499-400 BCE |
Early Date: | -499 |
Late Date: | -400 |
Section: | Mediterranean |
Materials: | Gold |
Iconography: | Rosette |
Length: | 1.5 cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from the Anderson Galleries (Canessa Estate Sale), subscription of William Hinckle Smith, 1930 |
Description
One intact, the other complete but part of ornament broken off. A 6 petal rosette in sheet gold, the petals outlined, with a hook attached to reverse.
Bibliography:
[Catalogue, Collection] Leskov, Aleksandr M. 2008. The Maikop Treasure.. University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: pp. 63-64, no. 81 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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