Earrings
This category includes jewelry that is worn on the ears.
This broad category encompases both hoops and sprials as well as straight jewelry.
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Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
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![]() | 10869 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. Solid, with slightly thickened lunate ends. |
![]() | 10890A.1 | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A.1-.2] Gold ear-rings a pair wire spiral coils |
10933A.1 | (none) | (none) | B17712A | Pair Gold earrings. [A.1-.2] Grotesquely large examples of the common lunate type (hollow). Found on the head of the queen immediately below the ribbon headdress. | |
10942A | (none) | (none) | B16992A | [A-B] Gold earrings. A pair of 3 spiral coils of thick gold wire. Unusually heavy. | |
![]() | 10993 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Silver earring. Plain spiral coil. |
![]() | 11129 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. 1 1/2 coils. Flattened lunate ends. Very solid. [drawing] |
![]() | 11146A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Silver earrings. (2) 2 1/2 coils. |
![]() | 11152A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-F] Silver earrings. 6. Plain spiral coils. (Altogether) |
![]() | 11158 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. Spiral coil (1 1/2 rings) with slightly thickened lunate ends. |
![]() | 11166A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-C] Silver earrings (3) Plain wire spiral coils. |
![]() | 11172 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. Coil of 1 1/2 rings, with slightly lunate ends. |
![]() | 11207 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. Hollowed lunate ends. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 11216 | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] 2 Silver earrings. 2 1/2 coils. |
![]() | 11230C.1 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Head Ornament. (A) Gold ribbon. (B) Wreath of carnelian & lapis lazuli beads with gold mulberry leaf pendants. (C) [C.1-.2] Pair large lunate gold earrings. (D) Silver head ornament with inlaid rosette finials-gold, silver & shell. (E) [E and K] 2 silver pins with bent heads capped by a lapis ball head. Type VI. (F) Necklace of fluted lapis ball beads. (G) Frontlet of beads in 7 rows, gold, bugle, carnelian ring beads, lapis bugles. (H) Necklace of lapis & gold triangles. (I) Necklace of alternate lapis & silver double conoids. (J) Miniature vase of light drab clay, part of rim missing. |
![]() | 11406 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. Normal type of spiral with lunate ends. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 11423 | (none) | (none) | (none) | One (1) gold earring. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 11465 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Earrings. A very small gold spiral with lunate ends: these were inside similar but larger spirals of copper, of which one only is preserved. |
11489A | (none) | (none) | (none) | Tomb group. Gold earrings, beads, etc. (A) [A .1-.2] Pair of earrings each composed of a small gold spiral ring with lunate ends from which hangs a similar ring of silver. (B) [B.1-.2] Set of beads, gold, silver, lapis, agate and carnelian (see field notes) (C) [C, E, F] 3 silver finger rings (D) A set of larger beads found on the left upper arm. | |
![]() | 11500A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] 2 Gold earrings. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 11576A | (none) | 1929,1017.40 | (none) | Earring. Copper & gold. [A] A large coil of copper with lunate ends, inside which was a smaller [B] similar one of gold: this probably hung from the former. (with this are 3 largish facetted lentoid beads, 2 of lapis, one of silver, from the same grave). |
![]() | 11577 | (none) | 1929,1017.34 | (none) | Gold earrings. Spiral rings with flat lunate ends. |
![]() | 11584 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. A spiral circlet with broad lunate ends: from this hangs a ring broadening out in the centre, decorated on one side with applique spirals, on the other with striated lines, at the junction of which is a fringe with bar and dot end. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 11593B | (none) | (none) | (none) | Group. [A] (1) Copper knife (broken). [B] (2) Silver earrings with lunate ends. [C] (3) A few diamond-shaped beads of silver and dark steatite. |
![]() | 11727 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Gold earring. Spiral coil of gold wire. |
![]() | 11767A | (none) | (none) | (none) | [A-B] Gold earrings. 2 pairs of spirals of moderately thick gold wire: by each ear was a larger ring with the smaller one inside it. |
Related Terms
Belts - Bracelets and Anklets - Clasps - Headdress - Miscellaneous Pieces - Neckwear - Rings