Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art · jewelry

Small Loop Earring Roman PeriodSaqqara

Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, acc. 37.766E. Public domain (CC0). Copy archived by egyptianinscriptions.org with attribution; original at the holding institution.

Accession: 37.766E
Find spot: Saqqara, Egypt approx. site location
Period: Roman Period
Date: 2nd–3rd century C.E.
Date range: 200 CE – 299 CE
Materials: ['Gold', 'glass']
Height: 1.3 cm
Width: 1.5 cm
Repository: Brooklyn Museum
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Brooklyn Museum — Egyptian, Classical, Ancient Near Eastern Art, Small Loop Earring (37.766E). Egyptian Inscriptions Database. https://egyptianinscriptions.org/object/17718

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Caption: Small Loop Earring, 2nd–3rd century C.E.. Gold, glass, Diam. 1/2 × 9/16 in. (1.3 × 1.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Charles Edwin Wilbour Fund, 37.766E. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

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Found at Saqqara

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BKM-Accession 37.766E tier-2
BKM-Object 117357 tier-2

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