Set of jewelry, Late Archaic, early 5th century , Etruscan, Gold, glass, rock crystal, agate, carnelian, L. of necklace 14 3


Set of jewelry, Late Archaic, early 5th century , Etruscan, Gold, glass, rock crystal, agate, carnelian, L. of necklace 14 3/16 in. (36 cm); D. of disks 2 7/16 in. ( cm); L. of fibula 1 15/16 in. (5 cm); L. of fibulae 1 5/8 in. ( cm); L. of pin 2 7/8 in. ( cm); D. of ring with youth intaglio 7/8 in. ( cm); D. of ring with Herakles intaglio 15/16 in. ( cm); D. of ring with bird intaglio 1 1/16 in. ( cm); D. of plain ring 31/32 ( cm); D. of ring with lion intaglio 7/8 in. ( cm), Gold and Silver, The tomb group represents one of the richest and most impressive sets of Etruscan jewelry ever found. It comprises a splendid gold and glass pendant necklace, a pair of gold and rock-crystal disk earrings, a gold dress fastener (fibula) decorated with a sphinx, a pair of plain gold fibulae, a gold dress pin, and five finger rings


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