Earrings with ibex head terminal, 2nd century , perhaps
Earrings with ibex head terminal, Ptolemaic Period, 2nd century , perhaps, From Egypt, Gold, a. As Worn: H. × W. cm (9/16 × 9/16 in.), Hoops with animal head terminals are the commonest type of Hellenistic earring. The heads on these earrings have been referred to as those of gazelles, but is now thought more likely to be an ibex
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