3rd Part
ANCIENT JEWELLERY EXHIBITED IN ANATOLIAN CIVILIZATIONS MUSEUM
Neck Jewellery
Necklaces
| Name: | Necklace |
Type: | Gold, glass |
Location where it came from: | Giresun, Büyük Eyrice Village |
Way of Coming: | Grave find |
Weight: | 23.65 gr |
Period | The Roman Period |
The ends of the chain consisting of eight-shaped rings hook directly to each other without any transition elements. The parts of the chain coming to the sides and front of the neck are enhanced with 30 wire pendulums connected to small rings placed with intervals. The places where the pendulums are attached to the rings are pulley shaped and there are green glass beads at their ends.
| Name: | Necklace with clipse |
Type: | Gold |
Location where it came from: | Keban, Ağın |
Way of Coming: | Exc. find |
Dimensions:: | L:35.2cm |
Weight: | 19.5 gr. |
Period: | The Roman Period |
The differences are the wheel's being eight fingered here, and the chain rings' being cut from wide sheet and their forms' being round.
| Name: | Necklace with clips |
Type: | Altın |
Location where it came from: | İzmir |
Way of Coming: | Purchase |
Dimensions:: | D: 1.7cm |
Weight: | 1.6 gr. |
Period: | The Early Roman Period |
It has the appearance of an eight fingered wheel made with filigree technique. The fingers of the wheel are connected to the hub in the middle. It can be used as necklace clips or as an ornament between long chains. The parts are soldered to each other. It is a kind that was liked in Roman Period.
| Name: | Necklace (with pandative) |
Type: | Gold and Karneol |
Location where it came from: | Çorum |
Way of Coming: | Purchase |
Dimensions:: | L: 39 cm |
Weight: | 15.85 gr. |
Period: | The 2nd century AD |
The surfaces of cylindrical agate necklace elements are prismatic cut. The necklace is formed by twisting the thin golden wires passing through the plant motif rings to those rings and by repeating this system. It is closed with hook and ring made of thick round golden wire. The pandantive of the necklace is the ellipse shaped agate in golden frame. On the Agate "Apollo playing lyre" sitting towards right is represented. The pandantive is attached to the necklace rings with the flat, golden handle in it.
| Name: | Necklace elements |
Type: | Gold |
Location where it came from: | Uşak, Eşme |
Way of Coming: | Not known |
Dimensions:: | H:3cm W:2.9 cm |
Weight: | 1.83 gr |
Period: | The 2nd century AD |
The edge of the part cut in a form of a heart with its lower part thin and long from a thin golden sheet is framed with filigree having grooved edge. There is a green glass bead in the oval slot in the middle. The upper side of a wide handle is vertically grooved.
| Name: | Necklace element |
Type: | Gold |
Location where it came from: | Sungurlu, Ekmekçi |
Way of Coming: | Purchase |
Dimensions:: | L:4.8cm W:1.1-1.9 cm |
Weight: | 2.65 gr |
Period: | The 2-3rd century AD |
It is in a form of a flat pipe having a round profile. One of the covers at two ends is missing. It has three wide handles with their upper sides grooved.