Earrings, Parthian, ca. 1st–2nd century , Mesopotamia or Iran, Parthian, Gold, garnet (pyrope), x x in. (

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Earrings, Parthian, ca. 1st–2nd century , Mesopotamia or Iran, Parthian, Gold, garnet (pyrope), x x in. ( x x cm), Metalwork-Ornaments, This gold earring is formed of a hoop with five circles inlaid with red glass or garnet and other vitreous material (only partially preserved) on both sides. Six conical pendants are suspended from eight loops below the circles (two pendants are missing

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