Earring decorated with a bull's head; bucranium ornament; pendants; goldsmithery; 3rd century BC; Greece; jewelry; height 1.5 cm; width 1.1 cm; depth 0.4 cm; weight 1 g; maker, found in Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship., A single gold-colored metal ring with a sculpted animal head forming one end; the head has a rounded eye socket and a pronounced snout, and the adjoining section shows wrapped, textured detailing. The band is thin and irregular, with visible bends and subtle surface scratches, and the overall colors visible are gold and shades of gray in the background.
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Earring decorated with a bull's head; bucranium ornament; pendants; goldsmithery; 3rd century BC; Greece; jewelry; height 1.5 cm; width 1.1 cm; depth 0.4 cm; weight 1 g; maker, found in Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship., A single gold-colored metal ring with a sculpted animal head forming one end; the head has a rounded eye socket and a pronounced snout, and the adjoining section shows wrapped, textured detailing. The band is thin and irregular, with visible bends and subtle surface scratches, and the overall colors visible are gold and shades of gray in the background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A05_219

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Earring decorated bull's head bucranium ornament pendants goldsmithery 3rd century BC Greece jewelry height 1.5 cm width 1.1 cm depth 0.4 cm weight 1 g maker Goluchów Greater Poland Voivodeship single gold-colored metal ring sculpted animal head forming head rounded eye socket pronounced snout adjoining section wrapped textured detailing band thin irregular visible bends subtle surface scratches colors visible gold shades gray background.

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