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: H1117

: Egyptology

: ear rings

: A pair of gold earrings made from thick wire at the bottom and very thin wire at the ends, to go through the ears. One has lost some of the fine wire.

: Defenneh (Dafana, Daphnae), Egypt, North Africa, Africa

: 332-30 BC

: Ptolemaic Period

: [Citation] Tanis II. p.76, pl.XLI.2-3.