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ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Pair of Earrings

Place FoundAsia
CultureCanaanite
Datemid 2nd Millennium BCE
MediumGold
Credit LineGift of Anne Cox Chambers
Dimensions2 1/4 x 7/8 in. (5.7 x 2.2 cm)
Object number2009.009.005A/B
Exhibition HistoryRecent Gifts of Anne Cox Chambers, Michael C. Carlos Museum, March 13 - March 31, 2009
MCCM Permanent Collection Gallery, May 15, 2013 - February 12, 2018
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present
ProvenanceWith Momjian, Jerusalem, late 1960s. Ex coll. Ambassador Edward Elliott Elson, United States. Purchased by MCCM from Christie's New York, December 9, 2008, lot 213.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd Millennium BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1st Millennium BCE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
2nd-3rd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
1st-2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
4th Century BCE-2nd Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
27 BCE-393 CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd-5th Century CE
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
3rd Century CE