Earring
This large gold hoop earring has a twisted, circular closure and features a small loop at the bottom, from which an attachment would have hung. It was found in the debris of House III, along with a gold coin, and is one of the few gold items found on the Tel, as opposed to the tombs of the Northern Cemetery.
Provenience: Level II, debris of House III in the Lower Terrace East
Date: 300-600 C.E.
Diameter of main hoop: 2.5 cm
Length (with attachment loop): 3.1 cm
Object Number: 29-105-32