Gold necklace with crescent-shaped pendant 1st–3rd century Roman Some styles of Roman jewelry were both very long-lived and used throughout the Empire. The wheel-shaped finials and the crescent pendant, symbolic of the sun and moon, that decorate this necklace are found in jewelry from a hoard found in Britain dated to the mid-second century and in depictions on Roman mummy portraits from Gold necklace with crescent-shaped pendant 251110 Roman, Gold necklace with crescent-shaped pendant, 1st?3rd century , Gold, Other: 14 1/2 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New


Gold necklace with crescent-shaped pendant 1st–3rd century Roman Some styles of Roman jewelry were both very long-lived and used throughout the Empire. The wheel-shaped finials and the crescent pendant, symbolic of the sun and moon, that decorate this necklace are found in jewelry from a hoard found in Britain dated to the mid-second century and in depictions on Roman mummy portraits from Gold necklace with crescent-shaped pendant 251110 Roman, Gold necklace with crescent-shaped pendant, 1st?3rd century , Gold, Other: 14 1/2 in. ( cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Rogers Fund, 1921 ()


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