Ibex-head earrings

Unknown Artist

2nd–1st century B.C.

Ibex-head earrings by Unknown Artist

Medium

Gold; carnelian

Dimensions

a. As Worn: H. 1.8 × W. 2.1 cm (11/16 × 13/16 in.) b. As Worn: H. 1.8 × W. 2.4 cm (11/16 × 15/16 in.)

Classification

Earrings, ibex heads

Period

Ptolemaic Period

Department

Egyptian Art

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Peter B. Waters, 2005

Accession Number

2005.286a, b

Tags

Ibex

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