Earring
E3586
Location: On Display in the Greece Gallery
From: Egypt
Curatorial Section: Egyptian
| Object Number | E3586 |
| Current Location | Greece Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Ptolemaic |
| Provenience | Egypt |
| Period | Ptolemaic Period | Thirty-Third Dynasty |
| Date Made | 299-100 BCE |
| Section | Egyptian |
| Materials | Gold |
| Iconography | Bull? | Goat? |
| Description | Gold with Bull's Head Ornament. (CRY 1944). Loop of twisted gold wire tapering to a point intended to catch in a pair of fine wire very small loops beneath chin of a somewhat crushed goat head finial. Goat has pointed ears. Below the neck of the goat is a band of flame pattern. (GRE 1982) |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mohammed Ali Gabry, 1898 |
| Other Number | AES 362 - Original Number | E3856 - Other Number |
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