c. 300 BCE
Twisted gold wire formed into a hoop with a hollow embossed lion head terminal and tapered end.
2.4 cm (15/16 in.)
This pair of earrings has been a part of the Mildenberg Collection for a number of years.
Gold
EtruscanIron
19th centuryGerman
Gold sheet
6th century BCEBronze
8th century BCEGreekBronze
8th century BCEGreekMetal
20th centuryGermanGold
4th-2nd century BCEEtruscanCopper alloy
8th century BCEItalic
Copper alloy, enamel
1st-2nd century CE
Glass
2nd-1st century BCE
Copper alloy
1st century CE