Disk earring with amphora pendant
about 250–160 B.C.
Medium/TechniqueGold; glass paste or amber
DimensionsHeight: 3.5 cm (1 3/8 in.)
Weight (with 87.62): 2.83 gm (0.01 lb.)
Weight (with 87.62): 2.83 gm (0.01 lb.)
Credit LineGift of a "class of young ladies"
Accession number87.61
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Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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ProvenanceBy date unknown: with T. T. Timayenis (found by him near Smyrna); June 24, 1887: purchased from T. T. Timayenis for MFA by a class of young ladies through Miss Bessie Andrew Talbot
7th century B.C.
early 7th century B.C.