Ornaments from Aegina 782-822 782. Gold earring, in the form of a conventional bull’s head. It is composed of two plaques, stamped with palmette and spiral designs, and soldered together. The ears (.”)...
East Christian and Roman Jewelry, Gold Treasure of the Late Roman Period From Egypt
Gold Necklace with an Emerald Pendant The necklace (about 0.37 m. in length) has a heavy, closely plaited chain (0.008 m. thick) made of very fine links. The chain terminates in heavy ribbed...
Ornaments from Aegina 683-767 683. Gold diadem, consisting of a plain flat band of gold tapering away towards Plate VI. either end, where it terminates in a wire twisted into the...
Gold pins and necklaces 546-579 546. Gold pin, the upper part of which is decorated with jjairs of raisecl rings alternating with ribbed beadings. The middle is pierced and decorated with a...
Gold Mouthpiece 183-196, 347.. 183. Gold mouthpiece, stamped in the middle with a pair of vertical bow-spirals Plate III. placed in opposite directions. Between each group of two spirals is placed a single...
East Christian and Roman Jewelry, Gold Treasure of the Late Roman Period From Egypt
Small Gold Medallion with Pendants This medallion (0.04 m. in diameter) likewise consists of a solidus of Justinian I, set in a gold frame similar to those of nos. 5 and 6. The weight...
East Christian and Roman Jewelry, Gold Treasure of the Late Roman Period From Egypt
Gold Pectoral ornamented with Coins. Morgan Collection. Plates I, VI, and VII The pectoral consists of a large neck-ring of gold attached to an elaborate frame in which clusters of gold coins and a...