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Necklace of gold (IMAGE)

University of Gothenburg

Necklace of gold

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The same five-year-old also had this necklace.

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Peter Fischer, Teresa Bürge

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Gold jewellery from the time of Nefertiti found in Bronze Age tombs in Cyprus

University of Gothenburg

Keywords

  • /Social sciences/Anthropology/Archeology
  • /Life sciences/Organismal biology/Anatomy/Musculoskeletal system/Skeleton/Bones
  • /Physical sciences/Materials science/Materials engineering/Ceramic engineering/Ceramics
  • /Social sciences/Anthropology/Archeology/Archeological periods/Bronze Age
  • /Physical sciences/Materials science/Materials engineering/Metallurgy/Metals/Transition metals/Gold

Additional Multimedia

Large vessel with war chariots from Greece (ca. 1350 BCE).
Large vessel with war chariots from Greece (ca. 1350 BCE).
Goddess with a bird’s head holding a child that is half bird and half human
Goddess with a bird’s head holding a child that is half bird and half human
One of the skeletons belonged to a five-year-old buried with lots of gold jewellery, including this tiara.
One of the skeletons belonged to a five-year-old buried with lots of gold jewellery, including this tiara.
Necklace of gold
Necklace of gold
Peter Fischer
Peter Fischer

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https://www.gu.se/en/news/gold-jewellery-from-the-time-of-nefertiti-found-in-bronze-age-tombs-in-cyprus

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