Accession No
1923.871 A-B
Description
A pair of gold hoop earrings, each with a winged Eros forming part of the body, one hand on his stomach, the other by his side. The tail of the ring is secured through a loop behind Eros' feet. The section of ring behind his head is twisted.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; ?Cyprus
Period
Hellenic
Source
Ransom Collection
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1923.871 A-B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Gold
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Almost certainly from Cyprus
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Earrings of gold; a winged Eros forms part of the circlet. A pair
Event Date 1923
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A pair of gold hoop earrings, each with a winged Eros forming part of the body, one hand on his stomach, the other by his side. The tail of the ring is secured through a loop behind Eros' feet. The section of ring behind his head is twisted.
Event Date 18/12/2024
Author: Lily Pencliffe
FM:49860
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