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Object type necklace
object_type QS:P31,Q189299
Description
English: Necklace with gold beads in the shape of double figure-of-eight shields, spiral gold beads and carnelian beads. Cypriot artwork with Mycenaean inspiration, ca. 1400-1200 BC. From Enkomi.
Français : Collier à perles d'or en huit et à perles de cornaline. Art chypriote et inspiration mycénienne, vers 1400-1200 av. J.-C.
Date between 1400 and 1200 BC
date QS:P571,-1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,-1400-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,-1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium gold and carnelian
Dimensions height: 3.5 cm (1.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,3.5U174728
(beads) Weight: 99.83 g (3.52 oz)
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 12, Greek Bronze Age
Accession number
GR 1897.4-1.623 (Cat. Jewellery 580)
Object history 1897: excavated by Turner Bequest. Place: Egkomi Ammochostou.
References British Museum: online database: entry 464651
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