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Title

Earring

Dating

2nd century C.E.

Accession Number

1856,0909.78

Dimensions

Height: 2.55 centimetres
Width: 1.65 centimetres

Culture

Parȿaw (Parthian)

Collection

British Museum

Materials

Gold

Object Type

Jewelry

"Gold ear-ring with filigree decoration; ring at base for suspension of pendant; gold-wire binding at two ends of crescent."

Image Source

Copyright Status

CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, © The Trustees of the British Museum

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