Pair of earrings with emerald stone

Classification

jewellery ; earring ; tomb equipment

Culture

Roman

Dimensions

length: 1.9–2 cm

Date

3rd century A.D.

Period

2nd–3rd century A.D.

Material

gold ; emerald

Iconography

leaf pattern

Findspot

Budapest, 3rd district, Bécsi street 166 ; Aquincum, Military Town

Present location

Budapest, Aquincum Museum, Roman Collection, Rome in Aquincum

Inventory

51365 ‒ 51366. (A. 20)

ID

Hyp-3002

References

Szilágyi, J., in BudRég 15 (1950), 305; Facsády 2002, 517–524; Facsády, in BudRég 40 (2007), 61, no. 35; Facsády 2009, 121, no. 278