BILDER

arm ring, armring

Föremål

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Upphovsman: <presImageByline>Kaneberg, Ove
Upphovsrätt: <presImageCopyright> Statens museer för världskultur
Licens: <mediaLicense> Licens
Typ <itemType> Objekt/föremål
Datering <presTimeLabel> Ptolemaic Time Period (305-31 BC)
Plats <presPlaceLabel> Afrika, Egypten
Description <itemDescription>
  • The bracelet is of the spiral, snake type. It consists of two coils, both ends terminating in snake heads, one notably larger than the other, which has an undulating body. The snakes’ bodies are outlined by incisions in the form of scales. Three triangles indicate the end of the scale. The heads are realistically rendered, richely chased. The undersides of the snakes’ bodies are slightly convex, a... Visa hela
Inventory number <itemDescription>
Acquisition <itemDescription>
  • Gift from the Olle Engkvist foundation. Deposition from the Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities.
Comments <itemDescription>
  • The gold technique used was probably casting.
Condition <itemDescription>
  • Five marks on the middle circle of the ring.
Conservation / Executed <itemDescription>
Dimensions <itemDescription>
  • Ø 9.2 cm, weight 273.5 g.
Period, Swedish <itemDescription>
  • Ptolemeisk tid (305-31 f Kr)
Publications <itemDescription>
  • - Styrenius C.-G., Medelhavsmuseet, KVHA Akademiens årsbok 1974, 187.
    - Landenius H., ”Two spiral snake armbands”, ’, Medelhavsmuseet, Bulletin 13, 1978, 37-40.

Utställning / ingår i <itemDescription>
Exhibition / Previously <itemDescription>
Country / Findspot <itemDescription>
Exhibition, Part of / Current <itemDescription>
  • Guldrummet 2022, Egypten
Exhibition, Part of / Previously <itemDescription>
  • Guldrummet - Showcase 11:02.
Description, Swedish <itemDescription>
Referens, publicerad i <itemDescription>
  • Landenius, Hedvig (1978) "Two Spiral Snake Armbands" in Medelhavsmuseet Bulletin no 13 (1978) p. 37-40.
Händelse <context>
  • Brukad Ptolemaic Time Period (305-31 BC).
  • Funnen i Egypten, Afrika.
Material, engelska<itemMaterial>
Gold
Material<itemMaterial>
Guld
Nyckelord <itemKeyWord>
  • Ptolemaic Time Period (305-31 BC)
Mått <itemMeasurement>
  • Diameter: 9,2 cm.
  • Width / Bredd: 5,3 cm.
Object, Swedish<itemName>
armring
Object<itemName>
arm ring
Ämne <subject>
  • Kulturhistoria
Inventory number <itemNumber>
Rättigheter för metadata <itemLicense> Licens
Källa <presOrganization> Statens museer för världskultur - Medelhavsmuseet
Källa <url>

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