1st millennium CE
Key attached to ring by loop, would once have swung freely.
2.7 x 2.5 x 0.9 cm (1 1/16 x 1 x 3/8 in.)
Excavated from Daphne, sector DH-27-O, (no. a-739-U579) (Turkey, Hatay) by the Syrian Department of Antiquities (later the Hatay government) and the Committee for the Excavation of Antioch and Its Vicinity, (1935-1939), dispersed; to Fogg Art Museum, 1939.
Carved wood with three Chinese characters reading "Chu Am T'aek " (Mandarin Chinese, "Zhu Yan Zhai") carved on the back
19th centuryKoreanCopper alloy
1st-3rd century CERomanSilver
17th centuryBritishBronze
10th-9th century BCEItalicSilver
18th centuryBritishCopper alloy
1st-4th century CERomanBronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanBronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanBronze
1st-2nd millennium CERomanSilver gilt
18th centuryBritishSilver
18th centuryIrish