Necklace

Details

• Title

  Necklace

• Associated place

  Europe › Austria › Upper Austria › Hallstatt (place of excavation)

• Date

  Iron Age (central Europe) (c. 800 BC - AD 1)

• Material and technique

  amber

• Material index

  organic › hydrocarbon › amber

• Object type

  personal ornament

• Dimensions

  24 cm (length)
  2.2 cm (largest bead) (diameter)

• No. of items

  32

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans, 1927.

• Museum location

  Ground floor | Gallery 17 | European Prehistory

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1927.993

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